"You have to have an emergency savings account, whether you're in recession or not in a recession," Orman said. Americans living paycheck to paycheckThere's never been a better time to have emergency cash set aside. A new survey from Bankrate.com finds that most adults — 57% — are unable to afford an emergency $1,000 expense. At the end of a year, people are often surprised by the sums they save, whether it be $600 or $1,000, Orman said. "Once you start seeing how easy it is to save, the more you like to save," Orman said.
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