Take it to Akin - Saving for Emergencies By Emily Akin, FOX 26 News FOX 26 Houston News Published January 12, 2016 6:56 PM CST Share Copy Link Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Published January 12, 2016 6:56 PM CST (FOX 26) - How well are you saving your money? Sure, it’s easy to save for something you might want to buy. But what about those unexpected bills…the ones you’re not planning for? Here are some sobering statistics on how poorly Americans save.