Article submitted by Brian S. Kiefat @ The Ready Center
It’s that time again! Time for what…? Time to take seriously the safety and preservation of you and your family. Time to take a moment and plan ahead. Time to pull $20 out of your wallet and invest it in your future. This month we recommend you take your 20 big bucks and exchange them for two $10 bills. And for good reason…
As part of the Prepping on $20 a Paycheck series, the goal is to have you stocked with water, food, a pack full of supplies, and $100 emergency cash stocked away for REALLY rainy days. When it comes to the “cash on hand”, we should all already have the following:
- One roll of quarters
- Ten $1 bills
- Four $5 bills
Total Amount So Far: $40
Today, we want you to bump up your post-apocalypse money stash up to a whopping $60. The plan is to purposely vary your emergency cash denominations with the intent of you not losing money during barter/haggle (more…)