CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 27 to Registration Statement No. 2-64536 of Lord Abbett U.S.
Government Securities Money Market Fund on Form N-1A of our report dated August
10, 2000, appearing in the annual report to shareholders of Lord Abbett U.S.
Government Securities Money Market Fund for the year ended June 30, 2000 and to
the references to us under the captions "Financial Highlights" in the Prospectus
and "Investment Advisory and Other Services" and "Financial Statements" in the
Statement of Additional Information, both of which are part of such Registration
Statement.
Deloitte & Touche LLP
New York, New York
October 26, 2000
