# strategy for dealing with a financial emergency

Creating an Emergency Fund to Deal With a Financial Emergency » Creating an emergency fund is crucial to navigate any unexpected costs down the road. Learn how to save for an emergency situation with Better Money Habits. Bettermoneyhabits.bankofamerica.com

Questions and Answers: The IMF's response to COVID-19 » As IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said during her speech going into the IMF’s 2020 Spring Meetings, the Fund is working 24/7 to support our member countries—with policy advice, technical assistance and financial resources. In this FAQ you will find the Fund's response to COVID-19 in more detail. Imf.org

6 Ways to Deal With a Financial Emergency | Capital One » Financial emergencies come in many forms, from job loss to medical issues. Learn what steps you could take to help deal with a financial emergency. Capitalone.com

President Biden Announces American Rescue Plan | The White House » Emergency Legislative Package to Fund Vaccinations, Provide Immediate, Direct Relief to Families Bearing the Brunt of the COVID-19 Crisis, and Support Struggling Communities The COVID-19 pandemic and the corresponding economic crisis are devastating families across the country. More than 20 million Americans have contracted COVID-19, and at least 370,000 have died. From big cities to… Whitehouse.gov

How I Survived an Unexpected Financial Emergency » At some point in your life, you may find yourself facing an unexpected, devastatingly high expense. It’s okay to be stressed at first, but do your best to embrace a positive mindset. Find someone you trust to talk to about your worries. Decide if you would benefit from a payment plan, and don’t be afraid to ask for what you need. Take back control of your money by tracking your expenses and preparing for any future unexpected costs by starting an emergency fund. Hbr.org

An essential guide to building an emergency fund | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau » Everything you need to know about what an emergency fund is and how to create an emergency fund. An emergency fund is an important step in protecting yourself financially from the unexpected – like a car repair, medical bill. or replacing an appliance – and staying on track to reaching your savings goals. Consumerfinance.gov

Coping Tips for Traumatic Events and Disasters » Apr 24, 2023… Financial advisers don't immediately come to mind as a resource after a disaster, but they should be among the first people you call when … Samhsa.gov