Protect Your Portfolio from Currency Devaluation

June 7, 2009 by  
Filed under Investing for Retirement

devalue_dollarMany experts believe that the U.S. economy is about to experience a severe bout of inflation. Others are actually expecting deflation. The deflation predictors don’t think that an increase in the money supply will be inflationary this time because our extreme debt will control our economy.

I don’t know who is right on the inflation fight. But just in case, we have a meaningful allocation of our retirement portfolio in a TIPS fund (VIPSX). Some investors call this a real return fund. We also own I-Bonds. Read more

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