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Inflation Protection Proves Inadequate, Resulting in 17% Loss for Investors | Financial Education | Freedom-IQ #shorts

TIPS is a type of bond issued by the US government that is hedged + designed to protect against inflation. Here's where human nature comes in to short circuit the design. Watch this video to see what's causing the losses. And why instead of beating inflation, investors have lost 17% of their purchasing power in this "inflation hedged" US government bond. #shorts #fed #federalreserve #inflationhedge #tips #tipsbond I was just at the Limitless Expo Financial Freedom conference and saw Joseph Wang @Fedguy12 the Fed Guy speak and got to talk with him 1-on-1. He showed a chart that inflation has flatlined at the stubbornly high between 4% and 5%. And I expect based on the data inflation to remain in this "band" or range for the coming months or even through 2024 and into 2025. We are not stopping or even slowing down the issue of treasury bills and treasury bonds. See this YouTube short about $1 trillion in treasury bills and balance about to be iss...

What You Should Know About Inflation

Inflation is on the rise, and it's important to know how to protect your finances. In this video, I'll share some tips on how to inflation-proof your finances, including how to invest in inflation-protected assets, how to reduce your spending, and how to negotiate your bills, how to save money during inflation, how to protect finances fro inflation, how to build assets during inflation and so on. Watch the longer video about Inflation here: “This is how you need to protect your finances from inflation” Please Like, Subscribe, Share It’s free!!!!!!... ( read more ) LEARN ABOUT: Investing During Inflation REVEALED: Best Investment During Inflation HOW TO INVEST IN GOLD: Gold IRA Investing HOW TO INVEST IN SILVER: Silver IRA Investing You Need to Know This About Inflation Inflation is a topic that impacts individuals and economies worldwide, but many people still find it challenging to grasp its significance. Understanding inflation is essen...

Inflation: May 1, 2022 Sees I Bonds Offering 9.62% Interest Rate

I bonds, also called Series I savings bonds, are now paying a guaranteed 9.62% annualized as of May 1, 2022. Previous, more comprehensive video on I bonds here: Buy I bonds from the U.S. Treasury: // SUMMARY: The composite rate for I bonds has gone up yet again due to rising inflation. They are paying 9.62% annualized as of May 1, 2022. These are inflation-linked bonds directly from the U.S. Treasury. They are the most direct inflation hedge asset available. The inflation rate component is attached to the CPI, or Consumer Price Index. You must buy I bonds directly from the Treasury. There's no such thing as an I bonds ETF or mutual fund. I bonds have a minimum holding time of 1 year and a purchase limit of $10k electronic and $5k paper annually per TIN. If held for less than 5 years, you forfeit 3 months of interest. Interest is federally taxed unless used for qualified education expenses. You'll get the current rate for 6 months regardless of when you buy. T...