内容摘要：Small Business Administration, Sioux Falls, S.D. (3,810 square feet)

Small Business Administration, Sioux Falls, S.D. (3,810 square feet)

“No one has a crystal ball. No one, even the people that do this professionally and have done it very successfully for many years, know what’s going to happen,” he said.If you’re worried about how economic uncertainty might

here are some expert recommendations:The first step to preparing for uncertain financial times is knowing your starting point, Watson said. Look at youror your debit card expenses so you can understand how much you spend every month.

“Take stock of where you are across a number of different categories,” Watson said.Looking at the state of your savings and investments can also provide you with an idea of your overall financial health.

The more nonessential expenses you can pause, the more you can save for an emergency.

“Your choice is really to cut now or cut later, so it’s easier to cut now and have a cushion,” Watson said.The comfortable life she built from years of hard work and sacrifice disappeared in a span of two weeks when she became part of the estimated 1.7 million people displaced by the hurricanes Eta and Iota that pummeled Honduras and Guatemala in November 2020.

Morazan and her boyfriend, Fredi Juarez, who moved in with her during the pandemic, say they fell into debt trying to rebuild Morazan’s home and then started getting threats. The couple has been on the move ever since and are currently living in a tent at a crowded Tijuana shelter.Hondurans Ana Morazan, left, and her boyfriend Fredi Juarez, open their tent at a migrant shelter Friday, May 20, 2022, in the border city of Tijuana, Mexico. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Hondurans Ana Morazan, left, and her boyfriend Fredi Juarez, open their tent at a migrant shelter Friday, May 20, 2022, in the border city of Tijuana, Mexico. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of an ongoing series exploring the lives of people around the world who have been forced to move because of rising seas, drought, searing temperatures and other things caused or exacerbated by climate change.