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How Early Retirees Handle Inflation with TIPS Ladders
In this episode of The Financial Freedom Podcast, Lucas and Luna dig into a practical tool for early retirees worried about inflation eating into their fixed income: a TIPS ladder. They walk through how Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities work, why a ladder of individual TIPS can be more effective than a TIPS fund in a rising-rate environment, and how to build one for a 10-year spending floor. Using a concrete example of a $40,000 annual income need, they show how to match rungs to real expenses, what to do with the deflation floor, and how this approach fits alongside Social Security and…
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