Brenden wants to set aside money for times when he may be without work due to illness or layoffs. Which method would be best?

A personal savings account is best for setting aside money for emergencies such as illness or layoffs. It keeps the funds available while separating them from money used for everyday spending. A college savings account is earmarked for education, and a home equity line of credit is borrowed money rather than savings.

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