How to Prepare for a Recession: Expert Tips

Build an Emergency Fund – Save 3-6 months’ worth of expenses

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Cut Non-Essential Spending – Prioritize needs over wants

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Diversify Income Streams – Explore side gigs or freelance work

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Pay Down High-Interest Debt – Reduce financial burden

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Invest Wisely – Focus on recession-resilient assets

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How to Prepare for a Recession: Expert Tips

Build an Emergency Fund – Save 3-6 months’ worth of expenses

Cut Non-Essential Spending – Prioritize needs over wants

Diversify Income Streams – Explore side gigs or freelance work

Pay Down High-Interest Debt – Reduce financial burden

Invest Wisely – Focus on recession-resilient assets

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