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Mullooly Asset Management Podcast July 3, 2013 Mullooly Asset Management July 2013

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Learn why you must have an emergency fund and how much you should have in it. This is an important financial planning concept that many people are unaware of.

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Page 1: Why You Must Have an Emergency Fund

Mullooly Asset Management PodcastJuly 3, 2013

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Page 2: Why You Must Have an Emergency Fund

Build a Financial Safety Net

Too many people are operating without one

- Put off that vacation- Put off that big purchase for one more year

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Why You Need a Safety Net

You won’t be unprepared for a disaster

Long term illness can still be devastating

A blown transmission doesn’t have to be

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How Much Should You Save?

Minimum of 3 months expenses before beginning investment program

Others prefer 6 months expenses

More money in your security net is OK

Not having a security net is NOT OK

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Comments on the Article

Max out your IRA

Find out what match (if any) your employer makes to the 401k

Read the “Millionaire Next Door”

Best One:

“Most households give a lot of lip service, and get a lot of drive-thru”

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None of the securities mentioned in this (or any) podcast or video represent past specific recommendations of Mullooly Asset Management.

This video is NOT a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities mentioned here.

If you’re relying on a podcast for investment advice, you are likely making a huge mistake.

We strongly urge our listeners to consult with their investment advisor before they make a decision to buy or sell any investment.

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