A glass of water
A glass of water

How to Build a Practical Emergency Water Storage Plan

Water is one of those everyday essentials we don’t think twice about—until it’s suddenly gone. Whether it’s a natural disaster, power outage, or plumbing issue, losing access to water turns life upside down fast. That’s why having an emergency water storage plan isn’t just a good idea—it’s essential. But you don’t need a doomsday bunker or a mountain of bottled water to be prepared—just a smart, practical plan that works for your space and your family.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Mary Hunt.

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Mary Hunt

My professional life has spanned multiple industries—from real estate to writing. Here’s a snapshot:

B.A. in Biblical Studies and Music from The Master’s University
Former real estate broker and property manager in Los Angeles
CEO of Hunt Industrial Properties, Inc.
Creator of Debt-Proof Living, an organization founded to help others achieve financial freedom.

I’m the author of over 25 books, including national bestsellers like Debt-Proof Living and The Financially Confident Woman. As a syndicated columnist and motivational speaker, I’ve had the opportunity to reach people across the nation, sharing my hard-earned lessons on personal finance.

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