Dr, it's not clear to whom your comment addressed, nor clear (at least to me, sorry) what it's supposed to…
Like most, most think there may be a legislative solution and what that may be...there could be no legislative solution!…
And very unnecessary. Lifting the cap on the ceiling on the amount of wage/salary income subject to the tax which…
Eventually, we are going to see means testing based on AGI. Very unfortunate.
Category Archives: I Bond
I Bond dilemma: Buy in October? Or wait until November?
My opinion: Long-term investors should buy in October. Short-term term investors could wait until November. But whatever … buy I Bonds in 2021. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com With the release of the September inflation report on Wednesday, we got rather … Continue reading
Posted in I Bond, Inflation, Savings Bond
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Coming October 13: The most significant inflation report in a decade
September inflation numbers should nail down the Social Security COLA at 5.8%+ and set the I Bond’s inflation adjusted rate at 6.5%+, annualized. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Next Wednesday, at 8:30 a.m. EDT, we’re going to get a whopper of … Continue reading
Posted in I Bond, Savings Bond, Social Security
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I Bond Manifesto: Why inflation-linked savings bonds can work as part of your emergency fund
Sept. 26, 2021 It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of U.S. Series I Savings Bonds, a simple, very safe investment that can accurately track — or exceed — official U.S. inflation without risking a dime. I’ve been pounding … Continue reading
Posted in I Bond, Retirement
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August inflation: What it means for Social Security COLA, I Bonds and TIPS
U.S. inflation increased 0.3% in August, under the consensus estimate. At this point, the Social Security COLA will increase 5.8% for payments in January, but one month of data remains. The I Bond’s new inflation-adjusted variable rate is on track … Continue reading
Posted in I Bond, Inflation, Investing in TIPS, Retirement, Social Security
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I Bonds vs. TIPS: What’s the best bet for inflation protection?
In the strange world of 2021, I Bonds are the clear winner. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com A few years ago I met three college friends for a day of hiking in northern Illinois (yes, you can hike in northern Illinois; … Continue reading
Posted in I Bond, Investing in TIPS
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Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities 
[…] I bonds are often used as part of your emergency fund money […]