emergency funds

I’ve just started earning and want to begin investing, but I’m confused. Should I first build an emergency fund or directly start SIPs in mutual funds? Some say it’s okay to do both together, others say to save first then invest. What’s the smarter approach?

Hey everyone, I’m looking for suggestions on which bank account is best for parking emergency funds. Here’s what I’m looking for: Safe and reliable (no risk to principal) Easy access in case of emergencies — instant transfer or withdrawal Decent interest rate (not expecting huge returns, but...