In the following video, Motley Fool senior editor Dayana Yochim takes a question from a Fool reader, who asks, "What should people do with their emergency funds given the interest rates that are lower than inflation?"
If your emergency nest egg is earning interest that doesn't even beat inflation, are you losing money?
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