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Our Finances: January 2020

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by  Maddi Bazzocco Hello, it's Gatsby here.  Is it just me or January really felt like forever? rasa lama betul nak habis bulan januari ni. January really tested my financial strength as my income in December is only 1/3 of my usual income. This is because I went backpacking in Europe for 18 days (10/10 recommended). I will create a separate post for this in the future! Nonetheless, please see our financial updates below.  Emergency Fund  As of 1st February,  Gatsby's Emergency Fund: RM 900.53. I've contributed a total of RM 235.57 for January 2020. that is a 35% jump in a single month! I will maintain these aggressive saving mode and hopefully I can reach that goal of RM 1100 by next update.  Daisy Emergency Fund: RM 20.00 For the first time, Daisy has contributed RM 20.00!! The initial amount is not important, what matter the most is, she managed to pay herself first. She got her wealth snowball rolling and it will grow bigger e...