Can I Invest the Emergency Fund?

Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger

Audacy

Self-improvement, Education, Business, Investing

4.6 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2022

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

I'm tempted to invest the emergency fund in something that's low risk, good idea or bad?

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Jill on Money Show.
0:06.2	It is Saturday, November 26th.
0:09.6	It's the weekend after Thanksgiving.
0:11.6	Maybe you're taking some time off.
0:13.2	Maybe not.
0:14.2	I don't know.
0:15.2	But this is a time where we start to get into the vortex of the holiday season.
0:20.5	You might start to do some things that perhaps are not in your best interest.
0:24.9	Maybe you're making a shotgun decision about something.
0:28.2	Maybe you're not paying attention enough to your money.
0:30.8	And there's only a month to go before the end of the year.
0:33.2	All of these things would indicate that you should give us a holler.
0:36.8	If you have anything financial going on, just go to JillOnMoney.com.
0:41.1	Click the contact us button.
0:42.5	Let us know if you'd like to join us live.
0:45.0	Mark will do everything else.
0:47.0	Today we're talking to Andrew from Atlanta.
0:50.2	So I had some questions about whether it makes sense to invest emergency funds and also
0:57.8	on top of that and related is funds that are not necessarily emergency funds but funds
1:02.8	that might be for and mysterious anticipated purchase in the future like a home improvement
1:08.1	project or a car or something like that.
1:10.0	Yeah, almost like an intermediate term need.
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