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Re: Using your Roth as part of your emergency fund--good idea?
Old 05-17-2007, 05:24 PM   #12
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I think you need to have the "emergency cash" in the Roth as very short bonds or money market. You don't want to buy a stock fund in the Roth, have it lose money, and then need to withdraw your initial investment. It might not even be there.

Still, not a bad idea.

Dan
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