What are you going to do with this "tax rebate"?

What are you going to do with the proposed tax rebate? Will you spend it like the government want us to to stimulate the economy? Or will you put it into savings? Maybe pay off some credit card debt? Have you ever considered how much you need in an emergency fund? Check out this blog for recomendations on emergency savings funds. Most experts recommend that you have 6 months in savings, some say $500. What is most important is that you have some sort of savings for emergencies.