# 457 Plans, Bonus Investing, and Emergency Funds

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Podcast: [Money Meets Medicine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/money-meets-medicine-105060)
Published: 2026-09-02T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

How big should your emergency fund be? Should you use that 457 plan offered by your employer? And what do you do with large one-time payments like a bonus - invest it all at once or put a little into the market at a time?

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