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1 GOBankingRates: "Best Savings Accounts of 2021: High Yields & Low Fees” by Dawn Allcot, January 12, 2021 https://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/savings-account/best-savings-accounts/
2 GOBankingRates: "Here’s How Much Americans Have Saved for Emergencies in Every State” by Joel Anderson, February 6, 2018 https://www.gobankingrates.com/saving-money/savings-advice/how-much-americans-have-emergency-savings-state/#2
3 Houzz: “The average cost of a roof repair”, https://www.houzz.com/remodeling-costs/roofing
5 KFF: “Health Care Expenditures per Capita by Service by State of Residence” 2014, https://www.kff.org/other/state-indicator/health-spending-per-capita-by-service/?currentTimeframe=0&selectedDistributions=hospital-care&sortModel=%7B%22colId%22:%22Location%22,%22sort%22:%22asc%22%7D
6 EIA: “Average Monthly Bill- Residential”, 2019, https://www.eia.gov/electricity/sales_revenue_price/pdf/table5_a.pdf
7 BusinessBroker: “A Map Of The Average Child Care Costs By State” by Franchise Opportunities, April 12, 2018 https://www.businessbroker.net/blog/good-info-for-new-buyers-and-sellers/average-child-care-costs-state-map
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9 GOBankingRates: “Survey Finds Most Common Reasons Americans Use Emergency Funds” by Joel Anderson, May 24, 2018 https://www.gobankingrates.com/saving-money/budgeting/how-americans-use-emergency-fund/
10 Bankrate: “What is a rainy day fund? (And why you need one)” by David McMillin, August 6, 2020 https://www.bankrate.com/banking/savings/what-is-a-rainy-day-fund/#slide=2

 

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