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Emergency Flood Kit
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The morning of August 12th, 2022, I woke up to the sound of rushing water outside my window. The river had crested over its…
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Three years ago, I sat in my living room, watching my savings account deplete at the rate of $500 a week. My car had…
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I remember the day my car broke down on the highway during a downpour. It was late October, and I had no idea how…
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I remember the day my car broke down on the side of a highway, with no idea how I'd get home, let alone afford…
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I've spent the last decade tracking how financial institutions are adapting to the climate crisis, and one name that keeps coming up is the…
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I remember the day my car broke down in the middle of a storm, and my wallet was empty. I had no emergency fund,…
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I remember the day I opened an email titled 'Your Emergency Fund is Now Fully Secured — Just $99!' It sounded like a godsend…
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I remember the first time I stumbled onto the Ark Venture Fund — it was late one evening, after a long day of wrangling…
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I'll never forget the moment I saw my youngest cousin, a bright-eyed 8-year-old, nervously clutching a stack of college application forms in her tiny…
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I remember the day my power went out during a summer storm. The air conditioning failed, the fridge stopped, and I realized how unprepared…
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I remember the day I had to pay my rent with a $20 bill and a $200 check from my savings — not because…
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It was 2 a.m. when I got the call. My wife had just walked into our apartment to find the pipes bursting and the…
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