Released: September 23, 2013

Paying off debt vs. stashing cash for emergencies

Source: Michelle Singletary - The Washington Post

Q: What is the value of having $500 in the bank if you have several thousand dollars in credit card debt? Wouldn’t that $500 be better used to pay down the credit cards? In an emergency, the credit card can be used to pay the bill.

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