No Emergency Fund? A New Employee Benefit Could Help

No Emergency Fund? A New Employee Benefit Could Help
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By Sandra Block From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance

Millions of Americans have little or no emergency savings, which leaves them without a cushion if their car breaks down, they fall ill or someone in their household is laid off. Now, though, a growing number of companies are making it easier for workers to set aside funds that will help them weather a financial crisis.