# Could you get $2000 of emergency funds in 30 days?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [May 24, 2011, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/could-you-get-2000-of-emergency-funds-in-30-days/583056 "2011-05-24T20:06:36Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/could-you-get-2000-of-emergency-funds-in-30-days/583056/42 "2011-05-25T01:18:49Z")

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No way, no how. I have 5 cents in my checking account until next week. I could not get $200 from anybody.

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