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Protect your finances with an emergency fund


Northstar’s Emergency planner helps protect your financial freedom, so you can stay on track with your finances. Building an emergency fund can help safeguard your financial goals from the impact of unexpected events.

Emergency Fund

How to use the Emergency planner

Cody, a Northstar financial advisor, walks you through how to use the emergency planner to help maintain your financial progress—even with unplanned events. The Emergency planner enables you to:

  • Set goals based on fixed expenses or desired monthly spending.

  • Track your progress and celebrate emergency fund milestones.

  • Set up your goal on your own or with your Northstar Advisor.

Stay on track no matter what life throws your way

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Determine fund goal

Add expenses directly from the cash flow tool for a more tailored understanding of how much you need to set aside. Pick a target fund date, set deadlines, and stay on track with all of your financial goals. 

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Visualize achievements

This fund can lay the foundation for the rest of your financial journey and protect you from setbacks. Track your progress to see how achievable your goal is and celebrate your successes as you hit your targets.

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Insights and recommendations

If you're trying to decide where to put your money, we've got you! Access account recommendations from your financial advisor, see current rates, and choose a high-yield savings fund that works for you.