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Financial Preparedness

Graphics depicting financial preparedness. 

Ilustración de una niña que ahorra dinero en una alcancía, luego usa ese dinero para comprar un paraguas y luego usa ese paraguas bajo la lluvia. Tenga siempre un fondo de emergencias, nunca sabe cuando puede necesitarlo...
Rainy day fund [Spanish]
Illustration of a hand putting a coin into a bright pink piggy bank. Be prepared for the unexpected, maintain emergency savings.
Emergency savings
Illustration of a hand putting a coin into a bright pink piggy bank. Be prepared for the unexpected, maintain emergency savings.
Emergency savings
Graphic image of a piggy bank and blank sheets of paper representing important household docments on a tan background with dark blue wording and a Ready logo. Financial preparedness. For more tips visit www.ready.gov.
Financial preparedness
Graphic image of a piggy bank and blank sheets of paper representing important household docments on a tan background with dark blue wording and a Ready logo. Financial preparedness. For more tips visit www.ready.gov.
Financial preparedness
Picture of a red ethernet cord plugged into a cloud shaped plug cover on a blue wall, representing a cloud in the sky. Keep a copy of important documents uploaded to the cloud. #BeInformed
Upload to the Cloud
Picture of a red ethernet cord plugged into a cloud shaped plug cover on a blue wall, representing a cloud in the sky. Keep a copy of important documents uploaded to the cloud. #BeInformed
Upload to the Cloud
Graphic image of four brightly covered books with a camera sitting on top of the stack, against a green background. Snap photos of important documents and save them online. #BeInformed
Take photos of documents
Graphic image of four brightly covered books with a camera sitting on top of the stack, against a green background. Snap photos of important documents and save them online. #BeInformed
Take photos of documents

Last Updated: 08/20/2025

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