You never know when life might surprise you with an unplanned expense. That unexpected bill could relate to your car, your home, your pet, or your health. The possibilities are endless -- and not in a good way.

That's why it's so important to have an emergency fund to fall back on. But what if that's not the case, and the only savings you have in your name are in 401(k) form?

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