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Planning for the Unplanned

You can't predict a natural disaster, but you can prepare for it.

What does financially ready mean?

Is it about a certain amount of money in the bank or a level of insurance cover? While those things are helpful, people who've lived through natural disasters have shown there is more to becoming financially strong and ready to face something unexpected. These people have shared their stories in the free ebook Planning for the Unplanned. It contains tips, practical strategies and hopeful stories to help you with your financial wellbeing, whether you’re looking to get prepared before disaster hits — or are still on the road to recovery.

Before a disaster hits

Addressing the following four areas will help you increase your financial wellbeing and feel more prepared if you experience a natural disaster. 

Develop a support network

Who can you trust in times of trouble?

Have a positive mindset

Learn mindfulness techniques or seek help from others.

Access your accounts

And assess your insurance and build savings in the bank.

Make wise money decisions

Increase your financial knowledge and skills.

Top tips

We want to arm you with advice before disaster strikes. Moneycare supports lots of people with their finances post-disaster.

Checklist

These are important documents you should pack or have access to in the event of an evacuation.

A-Z for other help

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