Episode Details

This episode examines a recent article from The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) titled “Inflation isn’t going away? Some tips on how to buy TIPS.” TIPS stands for Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities. TIPS can be a great investment if you are worried about keeping up with inflation. TIPS can be particularly useful, as an investment, if you are approaching retirement. We also examine the Treasury Direct website and look at various products on the website including Treasury Bills, Treasury Notes, Treasury Bonds, and Savings Bonds. Links to The Wall Street Journal article and the Treasury Direct website are included below.  

Link: Inflation Isn’t Going Away? Some Tips on How to Buy TIPS - WSJ

Link: Home — TreasuryDirect