Fixed-income investments often cannot keep up with inflation. In this video, you’ll learn about TIPS—or Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities—and how they might help you get the benefit of fixed-income investments, while helping your principal maintain its purchasing power.
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I can’t believe that people are buying into this. TIPS is not a prudent investment!
Sounds like a ponzu scheme, where does the money come from to pay the extra principal?
My company 401 doesn't have a TIPS option.
I have put all my money in TIPS. When the stock market bubble finally pops; I’ll take it out and put into equities again.
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I bought some TIPS funds earlier this year. They are doing well. Plus they act as an insurance policy against unexpected inflation. With all the stimulus money swimming throughout the world, that's a distinct possibility.
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Noted. How do I increase my patience to wait foe 5 years?