Optimistic view, as noted by @tipswatch. Disheartening that any criticism of the any administrations results in the accusations flying around,…
"As of late March 2026, the Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (VYMI) offers a dividend yield of approximately 3.72%…
I also roll T-bills, although when they mature isn’t all that important to me as they are extremely liquid and…
"religious fanatics" we have our share running our country. The same theory no compromise you come to our side. Religion…
Category Archives: Investing in TIPS
2016: As inflation rises, TIPS out-perform the overall bond market
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com This article is the fourth in a series looking at how my three favorite bond funds — Vanguard Short-Term Inflation Protected (VTIP), Schwab U.S. TIPS (SCHP) and Vanguard’s Total Bond (BND) — performed after 2013, when … Continue reading
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2015: The Fed finally acts, yields rise and inflation remains muted
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com This article is the third in a series looking at how my three favorite bond funds — Vanguard Short-Term Inflation Protected (VTIP), Schwab U.S. TIPS (SCHP) and Vanguard’s Total Bond (BND) — performed after 2013, when … Continue reading
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2014: The yield curve flattens, inflation sinks, and TIPS ETFs have a ‘blah’ year
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com This article is the second in a series looking at how my three favorite bond funds — Vanguard Short-Term Inflation Protected (VTIP), Schwab U.S. TIPS (SCHP) and Vanguard’s Total Bond (BND) — performed after 2013, when … Continue reading
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2013: A year of surging real and nominal yields
Let’s take a deep-dive look at my three favorite bond funds: VTIP, SCHP and BND By David Enna, Tipswatch.com A couple weeks ago I wrote an article on the possible path of TIPS and TIPS funds as the Federal Reserve … Continue reading
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When the Fed begins tapering, what will happen to TIPS?
‘Talking about talking about’ is a signal that real yields could be rising By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, made some significant statements last week with the potential to shake up both the stock … Continue reading
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Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities 
It has been said that all wars are wars of religion. Our country is based on Judeo-Christian principals, along with…