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The Motley Fool January 24, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Slam-Dunk Investment TIPS for 2009 There is a lesson here about Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, TIPS, for all investors who wish to protect their assets -- even those who consider themselves purely stock investors. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2006 Donald Jay Korn |
TIPSy-Turvy With inflation on the rise, why are Treasury inflation-protected securities heading south? To understand why TIPS can be so volatile, planners should know how they work. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2012 Scott Colyer |
Failed TIPS On the surface, TIPS would appear to protect investors, but there are inherent problems. For starters, if the securities are held in a taxable account, investors pay an ordinary tax rate on income they will not receive until maturity. |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
TIPS: Headed for Heartbreak? Inflation-protected bonds aren't invulnerable to a falling bond market. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
This Inflation Fighter Isn't Bulletproof TIPS protect against inflation, but they're still vulnerable to higher rates. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Protect Your Assets From This Looming Risk Should you be following China's and Japan's impetus and raising your exposure to TIPS? |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
The Market's Biggest Fear for 2009 Are falling prices here to stay? |
Registered Rep. April 5, 2010 Stan Luxenberg |
After a Rollercoaster Year, Are TIPS Attractive? Those can help to diversify portfolios and protect purchasing power. But for all the virtues of TIPS, they can be volatile creatures that suffer significant losses. |
Entrepreneur October 2004 Scott Bernard Nelson |
At Your Finger TIPS Get a hold on high inflation rates with Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities. They're hot, and about to get hotter. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 John Rosevear |
TIPS for Dodging Inflation These Treasury securities can help hedge against inflation -- sometimes. TIPS have become quite popular among institutional and individual investors looking for some measure of inflation protection in the conservative segments of their portfolios. |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2006 John Dutemple |
Hot TIPS to Heed Stocks are best for the long run, but TIPS (Treasury-issued bonds) have a place in a diversified portfolio, too. With higher interest rates, they could pay off in the short run. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2010 George Strickland |
TIPS and Ladders Investors are worried about inflation rising. One way to measure their level of anxiety is to look at the break-even rate between Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) and fixed-rate Treasury notes. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2009 Allan S. Roth |
Tips on TIPS A look at Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) as measured by the Urban Consumer Price Index (CPI-U). |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Christopher Farrell |
Why TIPS Are Still a Buy Despite a recent slide, Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities provide a sound inflation hedge. They will, indeed, behave as they were intended to -- if you hold them until maturity. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2005 Bill Curran |
The Muni Market After record issuance of inflation-linked Treasury bonds and notes last year, a similar but little-known security in the tax-exempt market is poised for growth in 2005. |
Entrepreneur February 2008 Farnoosh Torabi |
Tipping Point As inflation threatens the economy, investors look to protect their portfolios. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities are one way. |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2009 Zoe Van Schyndel |
A TIP for Inflation-Fearing Investors Buy inflation-protected bonds through an ETF. |
BusinessWeek January 27, 2011 Daniel Kruger |
The Two-Year Rally in TIPS May Be Over Inflation fears helped push up the price of the government bonds. With little inflation in sight, demand for TIPS is waning |
Investment Advisor September 2007 Susan L. Hirshman |
Me? Worry About Inflation? Now may be a good time to raise the inflation issue with financial advisory clients. |
Financial Advisor June 2004 Fuss & Hyll |
What You Don't Know About TIPS Are Treasury Inflation Protected Securities always tops? Not in a low inflation environment. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Scoop on Savings Bonds A look at the history of bonds and why they're not so attractive anymore. |
Registered Rep. April 22, 2013 Brad Zigler |
Time For A Deflation Hedge? A handful of funds promise protection against falling prices. |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Should You Go With Stocks or Bonds for Income? You may lose big bucks if you cling too strongly to bonds. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Avoid Inflation Deflation So how do you figure out how big of a drag inflation will be in retirement? Don't leave it to chance: Incorporate inflation into your calculations. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
3 Signs Deflation Is Here (and 1 Protective Strategy) Are you prepared? The best stocks to own represent companies with low debt and a defensible franchise. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Why Would Anyone Buy This? Negative rates don't look good, but they may pay off for investors. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
How to Invest With Deflation Deflation is a much rarer economic phenomenon than inflation; the last time it happened in the United States was in the 1930s. If inflation is bad, shouldn't deflation be good? Well, we all know how the 1930s worked out. |
BusinessWeek September 25, 2008 Chris Farrell |
Safe Investing in a Troubled Economy Here are some of the safest places to invest your money. But the price of safety may be low returns. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2009 Todd Wenning |
Stocks to Fight the Coming Inflation Wave Now's the time to prepare your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool March 6, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Investments to Fight Inflation You probably own some of these inflation-fighting investments already. If not, you should. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Should You Buy This Unknown Inflation Fighter? Prices are on the rise, but this closed end fund gives you a discount. |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Will Inflation Kill Your Stocks? Although inflation can depress the future value of earnings, it also permits companies to raise their prices. And rising prices might not be the death knell you expect them to be. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2009 Todd Wenning |
Stocks That Keep Paying You Back Jumping into bonds isn't a bad thing, but investors do need to keep a few things in mind. |
BusinessWeek June 7, 2004 Laura Cohn |
Europe Falls For "Linkers" Stocks are volatile, and ordinary bonds are a risk because of inflation. So where should an investor seeking a safe haven put their money? Europeans are increasingly choosing an asset class that has long been popular in the U.S.: inflation-linked bonds. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Buffett Preps His Portfolio for Inflation Is the Oracle of Omaha making a contrarian call? |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Scoop on Savings Bonds: Part 2 A closer look at why bonds aren't as attractive as they used to be. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Will Goldilocks Win the Inflation Debate? The Treasury market points to a smooth ride, but there's a hitch. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Defy the Effects of Gravity Don't let your retirement portfolio get old and droopy. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2005 Janet Aschkenasy |
Staggering Choices Many financial advisory clients are using bond ladders to climb beyond interest-rate risk and inflation risk--but not all ladders are created equal. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2009 Amanda B. Kish |
Is the Government Manipulating Inflation Data? Inflation may actually be worse than the government would lead us to believe. Even investors who are currently in retirement need a hefty dose of stocks to keep up with inflation. |
BusinessWeek February 4, 2010 Tara Kalwarski |
How to Fix Your Bond Mix Here's how three funds allocate bonds for people retiring in 2010 |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Anne Tergesen |
Higher Rates: A Survival Kit Rising rates are usually the bane of bondholders, but not if you own certain investments. Plenty of options exist for maximizing yields in this climate. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2010 Nick Kapur |
Inflation Is Already Here Despite official CPI numbers saying inflation doesn't exist, many metrics show otherwise. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2010 Joseph A. Tomlinson |
No Sucker's Bet? If there were a prize for the most disparaged asset class, it would likely go to bonds. And the most disparaged bonds would almost certainly be Treasuries. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2011 Stoyan Bojinov |
Inflation ETF Special: 25 ETF Ideas to Fight Rising Prices There's no silver bullet that is guaranteed to offset inflation, but there are dozens of ETFs that may be useful for those worried about the impact of rising prices on their portfolio. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2010 Peng Chen |
The Inflation Scenario Both traditional stocks and bonds are quite likely to suffer in high inflationary environments, while inflation-indexed bond returns tend to be quite stable across different inflation environments. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2011 Donald Jay Korn |
Price Controls It's beginning to look a lot like inflation. Or is it? Statistics seem to tell the story, but when it comes to inflation, not everyone agrees how the plot will unfold. |
Registered Rep. August 31, 2012 Kevin McKinley |
Savings Bonds for Retirees Series I savings bonds can be useful for investors seeking security, liquidity and an inflation hedge; they also may help you build trust with clients. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
Think Dividend Stocks, Not Bonds Bonds aren't compelling investments in today's market. This dividend fan tells you why. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
7 Inflation-Fighting ETFs Here are seven funds investors can use to shield their portfolio from inflation. |