Emergency savings shortfall signals 'danger' for working households, Suze Orman says

Emergency savings: Workplace options expand under Secure 2.0 Skip Navigation Markets Pre-Markets U.S. Markets Currencies Prediction Markets Cryptocurrency Futures & Commodities Bonds Funds & ETFs Business Economy Finance Health & Science Media Real Estate Energy Climate Transportation Investigations Industrials Retail Wealth Sports Life Small Business Investing Personal Finance Fintech Financial Advisors Options Action ETF Street Buffett Archive Earnings Trader Talk Tech Cybersecurity AI Enterprise Internet Media Mobile Social Media CNBC Disruptor 50 Tech Guide Politics & Policy White House Policy Defense Congress Expanding Opportunity Video Latest Video Full Episodes Livestream Live Audio Live TV Schedule CNBC Podcasts CEO Interviews CNBC Documentaries Digital Originals Watchlist Investing Club Trust Portfolio Analysis Trade Alerts Meeting Videos Homestretch Jim's Columns Education Subscribe PRO Pro News Josh Brown Mike Santoli Calls of the Day My Portfolio Livestream Full Episodes Stock Screener Market Forecast Options Investing Chart Investing Subscribe Livestream Menu Make It select USA INTL Livestream Search quotes, news & videos Livestream Watchlist SIGN IN Create free account Markets Business Investing Tech Politics & Policy Video Watchlist Investing Club PRO Livestream Menu Personal Finance Emergency savings shortfall signals 'danger' for working households, Suze Orman says Published Sat, Aug 22 2026 9:30 AM EDT Lorie Konish WATCH LIVE Key Points Having cash savings can help individuals stay on track when it comes to retirement investing and other big life goals. Yet a new survey shows a $500 unexpected expense may throw households off track. Here's how employers and lawmakers are working to help Americans plug their cash shortfall. In this article BLK FIS Follow your favorite stocks CREATE FREE ACCOUNT Suze Orman speaks during AOL's Build Speaker Series at AOL Studios In New York. Jenny Anderson | WireImage | Getty Images If you want to shore up your finances, experts generally agree on a best first step — building an emergency savings fund . Bu özet bilgilendirme amaçlıdır, yatırım tavsiyesi değildir. — hisseonlinebot