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Having Cash When the Power Goes Out

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How much cash do you have on you right now? $100? $10? Do you even have $1 on you?

The effects of Superstorm Sandy are a good reminder of how useful it can be to have cash on-hand for an emergency. Widespread power outages from the storm not only left millions of people in the dark, but it also left many ATMs inoperable, and those in Sandy's path without a way to get their money.

Money experts suggest finding a safe place in your home to store some cash for the next time you're caught in an emergency.

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