Are Credit Cards Good for Emergencies? Here's What Dave Ramsey Says

Are Credit Cards Good for Emergencies? Here's What Dave Ramsey Says

You could come home from work to find that your air conditioning system isn't working, and that you're looking at $2,000 to get it up and running again. In fact, ideally you should have an emergency fund with enough cash to cover at least three months of essential living expenses. In those situations, those people are often forced to fall back on credit cards.