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How To Build An Emergency Fund That Survives Inflation
Most people keep their emergency fund in a standard savings account, but with the ten-year Treasury yield hovering near four point two percent as of early October twenty twenty-six, that cash is quietly losing purchasing power every single day. In this episode, Lucas and Luna dissect the specific mechanics of 'cash drag' and why keeping three to six months of expenses in a zero-interest checking account is actually a guaranteed loss. They explore the new landscape of high-yield savings accounts versus money market funds, examining how FDIC insurance limits interact with sweeping…
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