If you're earning 1.75% on an insured money market account when inflation is 2%, you have a negative real return of 0.25%.

如果你在投保的货币市场帐户获得了1.75%的回报，而同时期的通胀率为2%，你就得到了0.25%的负回报。

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For example, if you put $10, 000 in a money market account earning 4% interest, you'd accumulate $20, 300 after 18 years.

举例来说，如果你在货币市场账户存入了10000美元，年利率为4%。 18年后你的累计收入为20300美元。

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There's nothing particularly exciting about an emergency fund, the six to 12 months worth of living expenses every investor should have stashed away in a money-market or savings account.

应急基金没有什么特别让人兴奋的，每个投资者都应该在货币市场或储蓄帐户中预备出来这样一笔6至12个月的生活费。

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And he wrote in to Morning Edition to say he's less than five years from retirement and he's got a 100, 000-dollar nest egg invested right now, in a seemingly safe money-market account.

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