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Basic Emergency Funds for Beginners: How to Build a Safety Buffer — Even If You’re Starting from Zero
Emergencies don’t wait for payday — and neither should your peace of mind.
Basic Emergency Funds for Beginners is a supportive, no-pressure guide to building a safety buffer — even if you’re starting with pennies.
Learn how to protect yourself from life’s financial curveballs, one small step at a time.
Inside you’ll
✅ What really counts as an “emergency” (and what doesn’t)
✅ Why even £30 can change everything
✅ Tiered savings goals that feel realistic, not overwhelming
✅ Where to keep your fund so you don’t accidentally spend it
✅ What to do when you use it — and why that’s a win, not a setback
Whether you’ve never saved before or just want to feel less fragile, this book gives you tools, perspective, and calm.
Basic Emergency Funds for Beginners is a supportive, no-pressure guide to building a safety buffer — even if you’re starting with pennies.
Learn how to protect yourself from life’s financial curveballs, one small step at a time.
Inside you’ll
✅ What really counts as an “emergency” (and what doesn’t)
✅ Why even £30 can change everything
✅ Tiered savings goals that feel realistic, not overwhelming
✅ Where to keep your fund so you don’t accidentally spend it
✅ What to do when you use it — and why that’s a win, not a setback
Whether you’ve never saved before or just want to feel less fragile, this book gives you tools, perspective, and calm.
10 pages, Kindle Edition
Published July 19, 2025
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DS R
462 books1 followerDSR is a UK-based author, policy strategist, and community of practice lead with a career spanning programme design, business case development, and policy oversight within large organisations . His writing draws on deep organisation experience and a drive to make meaningful, practical support accessible to all.
Through his self-published book series, DSR focuses on simplifying complex topics — from managing personal finance to navigating neurodiversity at work. Each book is intentionally short, easy to read, and rooted in compassion and clarity.
DSR’s signature approach combines thoughtful structure, lived experience, and real-world tools to help readers apply knowledge immediately. Whether you're facing financial uncertainty or returning to work with a new diagnosis, his books aim to provide reassurance without fluff.
When not writing, DSR is often exploring how AI can support better decision-making and public value — or fine-tuning a new series idea before sunrise.
Through his self-published book series, DSR focuses on simplifying complex topics — from managing personal finance to navigating neurodiversity at work. Each book is intentionally short, easy to read, and rooted in compassion and clarity.
DSR’s signature approach combines thoughtful structure, lived experience, and real-world tools to help readers apply knowledge immediately. Whether you're facing financial uncertainty or returning to work with a new diagnosis, his books aim to provide reassurance without fluff.
When not writing, DSR is often exploring how AI can support better decision-making and public value — or fine-tuning a new series idea before sunrise.
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