What Happened to 1 Investor Who Didn't Have an Emergency Fund
How often have you looked at someone else in an unfortunate situation and thought, "It won't happen to me"? I felt the same thing in 2009 as I watched other people lose their jobs in the Great Recession -- and then it did happen to me. I was laid off. To make matters worse, at the time, I didn't have an emergency fund in cash to help cushion the blow. On a Fool Live show recorded on Jan. 14, Brian Feroldi and I discussed what happened and the tremendous profit opportunities I missed out on because of my lack of preparation, and give you a chance to learn from my mistake.
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