http://www.savvysugar.com It makes sense. en http://media.onsugar.com/v273/static/imgs/feeds/logos/savvysugar.jpg http://www.savvysugar.com http://www.savvysugar.com/How--Prepare-Worst-Monthly-3619956 <a href="http://www.savvysugar.com/How--Prepare-Worst-Monthly-3619956"><img width=160 height=133 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/ons1/192/1922441/31_2009/3aecd28165044ddd_savvy.large.jpg'></div></a> <div class='gallery_thumbnail'> <a href='/3619956'></a> </div> No one likes a Debbie Downer, but these are trying times and you need a financial backup plan. Whether you feel a strong sense of job security or have a million bucks in the bank, it's crucial that you embrace the motto of the Boy Scouts ("Be Prepared!") so you don't end up in a serious financial and personal conundrum should you draw a short stick. The calendar changes so quickly it's easy to forget your egg's nest and backup scheme amid the momentum, but follow these basic steps and suggestions to keep yourself on track. <div class='call_to_action'> <!-- gallery teaser --><a href="/How--Prepare-Worst-Monthly-3619956?page=0,0,0">View Slideshow ›</a><!-- /gallery teaser --> </div> <hr class=space> http://www.savvysugar.com/How--Prepare-Worst-Monthly-3619956#comment debt tip budget list backup plan Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:00:04 -0800 SavvySugar http://www.savvysugar.com/How--Prepare-Worst-Monthly-3619956