Comments on: Have You Had To Adjust To A Reduction In Salary? http://debitversuscredit.com/personal-finance/debt/adjust-reduction-salary/ A personal finance blog dedicated to fighting financial ignorance Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:25:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Kristy @ Master Your Card http://debitversuscredit.com/personal-finance/debt/adjust-reduction-salary/comment-page-1/#comment-521 Kristy @ Master Your Card Thu, 29 Jan 2009 06:00:35 +0000 http://debitversuscredit.com/?p=939#comment-521 I have been very fortunate and not had to worry about losing my job or taking a salary cut; as a matter of fact, I was blessed with a raise. However, I'm still one to be prepared for the worst, just in case. Currently I have 6 months of expenses saved up, plus about $2-3k more for car repairs, etc. As a precaution I'm going to beef up my living expenses part of the emergency fund because I'm in the banking industry and it may be difficult to find another job if I were every laid off. My boss and coworkers say I'm paranoid and I worry too much, but I say better safe than sorry. <abbr><em><abbr><em>Kristy @ Master Your Cards last blog post..<a href="http://masteryourcard.com/blog/2009/01/28/what-the-banks-are-doing-with-our-money/" rel="nofollow">What the Banks are Doing With Our Money…</a></em></abbr></abbr></em> I have been very fortunate and not had to worry about losing my job or taking a salary cut; as a matter of fact, I was blessed with a raise. However, I’m still one to be prepared for the worst, just in case.

Currently I have 6 months of expenses saved up, plus about $2-3k more for car repairs, etc. As a precaution I’m going to beef up my living expenses part of the emergency fund because I’m in the banking industry and it may be difficult to find another job if I were every laid off. My boss and coworkers say I’m paranoid and I worry too much, but I say better safe than sorry.

Kristy @ Master Your Cards last blog post..What the Banks are Doing With Our Money…

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