Emergency Funds

What to do with extra money; how we plan to spend our stimulus checks

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We received $2400 from the IRS as part of the stimulus payment for Coronavirus relief ($1200 for me and $1200 for Mr. FinanceRox). I have some controversial opinions on how to spend “extra money” and thought I’d share them along with a breakdown of what we are going to do with the $2400. Mr. FinanceRox …

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The biggest mistakes people make with their emergency funds: 8 common mistakes to avoid

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If you are like me, you never make financial mistakes…….…PFFFF!!! Couldn’t even keep a straight face. Let me start over…If you are like me, you make all kinds of mistakes! Financial and otherwise. There is no perfect recipe for a lifetime free of mistakes. It is difficult to predict the outcomes of all the decisions …

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