http://christiancommoncents.com/2011/04/24/should-baby-step-1-be-more-than-1000-dollars/ Your Biblical Guide to Personal Finance Fri, 29 Sep 2017 14:54:35 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.2 http://christiancommoncents.com/2011/04/24/should-baby-step-1-be-more-than-1000-dollars/#comment-849 Wed, 11 May 2011 13:57:48 +0000 http://christiancommoncents.com/?p=720#comment-849 I also think Dave says $1,000 for Baby Step 1 because that makes people squirm (thinking it’s not enough) and will really light a fire under people to get done with Baby Step 2 so they can move to the third step and fill their emergency fund. If you had $5,000 (for example) for Baby Step 1, that’s not enough to really make you want to fly through Baby Step 2 as fast as possible because your security gland is squirming.

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