Recently, former FEMA administrator Brock Long participated in a
Disaster Tough Podcast where he stressed that financial literacy is perhaps the most important aspect of disaster preparedness for individuals and families.
Then, there is this from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA):
April is National Financial Capability Month.
Think about adding financial know-how to your disaster preparedness preparation materials and presentations.
Brett Holt shared the link above.
Eric Holdeman is a contributing writer for Emergency Management magazine and is the former director of the King County, Wash., Office of Emergency Management.