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Think slowing your 'burn rate' can keep you afloat if you lose your job? Here's why it probably won't last long — and what you should do instead

If you’re furloughed or lose your job, do you know how much money you’d need to bridge the gap until you start getting a paycheck again? This refers to your so-called “burn rate” — a term commonly ...
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Think slowing your financial ‘burn rate’ can stand in for an emergency fund? Here’s why it might not keep you afloat for long

Here’s why this might not keep you afloat for long — and why a financial burn rate doesn’t stand in for an emergency fund ...