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July 27, 2026

How to use TIPS in your portfolio

  • Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities can hedge inflation, manage risk and protect retirement income.
    • By AMY C. ARNOTT
    Morningstar

    Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities were introduced in 1997 to provide inflation-protected interest and principal payments. Unlike other bonds, which generate returns in nominal terms, TIPS act as a direct hedge against inflation.

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