Each one of us begins a new day praying to God for the future of our family and ourselves. We step out of our home for work or any reason without knowing what is going to happen. Many personal unexpected situations might affect your family at large. Making the right financial decisions before in hand will help you tackle these situations quickly. Most of us are not prepared financially to face this situation, and

the majority of them are going to happen unexpectedly. Here are tips to prepare yourself financially for the unexpected.

1. Are you financially secure? What if you die suddenly?

Of course, death is the most dreadful event in anyone's life, and the exact time of death cannot be predicted. Being a responsible person in your family, have you made all financial settlements to benefit your family in the future? Are your family

members aware of all the financial, job, legal-related documents? They are many such points that should be sorted out before your death. Being the bread earner of the family, your responsibility increases as you keep earning money. Every one of us loves our family and are shredding sweat for the benefit of our family members. This care for your family should continue even after your death. It is advised that you prepare clear financial documentation and let your family member be aware of all the related details. If you are not financially literate, you can always seek help from a financial advisor.

2. What if you require a few bucks suddenly?

Most Financial Advisors will suggest us to maintain accessible savings equal to 3-6 months of monthly expenses that are required to take care of a family expense in the form of liquid funds in Tax-Freeee Savings Account in low/ no risk funds. This is because you can use the amount during an emergency. Of course, most of us maintain a certain amount in our savings account as a precautionary measure that is not desired as you may never need and it's not growing during that period.

3. What if you suddenly lose your job?

In this current scenario, the threat of losing the job keeps lingering in everyone's mind. Losing a job not only impacts the individual but reflects greatly on one's family and life on the whole. This will turn your life completely out of the path. Numerous questions pop up in our mind when you think of losing your job,

● How will the family handle this quake?

● Are you financially stable to take care of the daily needs, medical expenses, and children's education?

● Can you manage your family without income till you get a new job?

● What are the ways you can generate income if you have lost your job?

● Do you have bank savings to tackle this shock?

● Is your savings enough to handle your family?

● Do you have any alternative income sources?

● Are you additionally skilled in your field to get a new job immediately?

This is the right time to ask yourself these questions and find a solution for them as soon as possible. If you are going to procrastinate this now, then you will be the one suffering during a crisis. It is better to make Financial planning in advance for a secure future.