# 1. The savings requirement is an emergency fund that puts a minimum amount of funds aside to cover 9 months of operational expenses of Bank Charges/Fees, Rent, Utilities. It includes 12mo of insurance. The value is rounded up to the nearest $1000.
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# 1. The savings requirement is an emergency fund that puts a minimum amount of funds aside to cover 10 months of operational expenses of Bank Charges/Fees, Rent, Utilities. It includes 12mo of insurance. The value is rounded up to the nearest $1000.