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Individuals 2. Build Your Knowledge 3. Quiz: Should I use my emergency fund? QUIZ: SHOULD I USE MY EMERGENCY FUND? A new water heater. A last-minute vacation. A reduction in hours at your job. We’ve all experienced an expected expense or event that upends the best-laid plans (and budgets). If you’re facing a shortfall, you’re probably eyeing your emergency fund. Our decision tree can help you decide when to use emergency funds. Bottom line: Use your emergency fund only for those expenses that are truly unexpected, unavoidable, or urgent, so when a financial emergency does arise, you’re prepared. If you do use some of your emergency fund, make a plan to rebuild it, too. WHAT'S NEXT * How much do you need in your emergency fund? 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