Comments on: Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps: Step 1 – $1000 Emergency Fund http://christiancommoncents.com/2010/03/08/dave-ramseys-baby-steps/ Your Biblical Guide to Personal Finance Fri, 23 Oct 2015 01:55:14 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5.2 By: Should Baby Step 1 be More Than 1000 Dollars? http://christiancommoncents.com/2010/03/08/dave-ramseys-baby-steps/#comment-840 Mon, 25 Apr 2011 02:15:54 +0000 http://christiancommoncents.com/?p=26#comment-840 […] Dollars?by Derek ClarkIf you’ve followed this blog at all you know I’m a big fan of Dave Ramsey and his baby steps. Step one is to save up $1000 in an emergency fund. I had a conversation the other with a couple […]

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By: Sacrifice Now or Sacrifice Later, You Choose http://christiancommoncents.com/2010/03/08/dave-ramseys-baby-steps/#comment-820 Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:59:29 +0000 http://christiancommoncents.com/?p=26#comment-820 […] Now or Sacrifice Later, You Chooseby Derek Clark on March 8, 2011I’ve heard people say Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps are nice in theory, but he just doesn’t want me to have fun. “That’s fine for […]

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By: Mvelopes vs. NeoBudget vs. Inzolo http://christiancommoncents.com/2010/03/08/dave-ramseys-baby-steps/#comment-359 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:18:47 +0000 http://christiancommoncents.com/?p=26#comment-359 […] on groceries and no more until it is time to fill it again. The idea has been around forever, but Dave Ramsey has made it popular […]

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By: Where Should I Keep My Emergency Fund? http://christiancommoncents.com/2010/03/08/dave-ramseys-baby-steps/#comment-161 Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:07:20 +0000 http://christiancommoncents.com/?p=26#comment-161 […] of an emergency fund. It is money set aside for emergencies and emergencies only. If you are on Baby Step 1 it is $1000, and if you are on Baby Step 3 it is 3 to 6 months worth of expenses (or more if you […]

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By: Lean - Life - Learn « Eliminate The Muda! http://christiancommoncents.com/2010/03/08/dave-ramseys-baby-steps/#comment-126 Sat, 27 Mar 2010 15:03:53 +0000 http://christiancommoncents.com/?p=26#comment-126 […] Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps: Step 1 – $1000 Emergency Fund by Christian Common Cents […]

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By: Derek Clark http://christiancommoncents.com/2010/03/08/dave-ramseys-baby-steps/#comment-104 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 13:06:23 +0000 http://christiancommoncents.com/?p=26#comment-104 Yeah, Dave suggests having something that is hard to get to. I actually have mine split. I have the first small part easy to get to just so it isn’t a pain if I have a small emergency, but the rest is in a separate account

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By: youngandthrifty http://christiancommoncents.com/2010/03/08/dave-ramseys-baby-steps/#comment-92 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 05:49:29 +0000 http://christiancommoncents.com/?p=26#comment-92 I’m following the rules for the contest! =)

Yes, I like to have separate bank accounts- it helps stop the dippin’ into the emergency fund action, if everything is separated and clear. =)

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By: Pay Off Your Mortgage Early http://christiancommoncents.com/2010/03/08/dave-ramseys-baby-steps/#comment-87 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 01:40:51 +0000 http://christiancommoncents.com/?p=26#comment-87 […] you are following Dave Ramsey’s Plan and are onto Baby Step 6, you definitely want to pay extra on the house. When my wife and I get to […]

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By: » Stop Faking It http://christiancommoncents.com/2010/03/08/dave-ramseys-baby-steps/#comment-76 Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:02:41 +0000 http://christiancommoncents.com/?p=26#comment-76 […] I’m sure I would have made that mistake as well. A few months later I was introduced to Dave Ramsey’s baby steps. I really wish I knew what I know now back […]

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By: Simplify Your Budgeting With Multiple Accounts http://christiancommoncents.com/2010/03/08/dave-ramseys-baby-steps/#comment-71 Wed, 24 Mar 2010 12:02:19 +0000 http://christiancommoncents.com/?p=26#comment-71 […] keep our emergency fund from baby step 1 in my account for convenience. For example, we needed to make some car repairs in January so we […]

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