It surprises many people that stocks have paid such an enormous premium over the return on short-term debt.

很多人没有想到的是，股票相比短期债券而言，存在一个巨大的溢价。

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The most popular life-insurance products tend to be simple: pay a premium for 10-15 years and get a return, plus protection for your family in the case of death.

最受欢迎的人寿产品往往十分简单：在10到15年中缴纳保费，就能获得收益，万一遭遇不幸，家庭还能获得额外的赔偿。

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A more sophisticated argument revolves around the equity risk-premium, the extra return investors should demand for holding shares.

一个更为严密的论证考虑了证券的风险溢价，即投资者对持有股票所应要求的额外回报。

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It surprises many people that stocks have paid such an enormous premium over the return on short-term debt.

很多人没有想到的是,股票相比短期债券而言,存在一个巨大的溢价。

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It consists of corporate bonds that although individually riskier than higher-rated issues, can be combined into a portfolio to generate a premium return, net of credit losses.

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Since the going rate for aas today is more like 5.4%, you have a chance to lock in a premium return on a quality company for a lifetime.

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Insurance is supposed to mean a contract, by which a company pays for large, unanticipated expenses in return for a premium: expenses like your house burning down, your car getting stolen or a big medical bill.

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