Inflation

Inflation is one of the most important factors in nearly every aspect of financial planning and wealth management.

*How keeping your money “safe” might lose half of it in 16 years.*	*Investing Mostly in Bonds Means a Lower Lifestyle in Retirement*	*Maximum Safe Withdrawal Rates in Retirement*	*Threats to a fulfilling retirement*
*Inflation Part 1: How the Government Lies About Inflation*	*Inflation Part 2: The Results of Underreporting Inflation*	*Inflation Part 3: Protecting Yourself Against Inflation*	*Hedge Inflation Risk with Hard Assets*
*Big Mac Index Shows Official CPI Underreports Inflation*	*How Manipulations to the CPI Affect Your Retirement Planning*	*CPI Inflation Rate Calculator (Experienced vs. Reported)*	*Spending Retirement Income Can Be Risky*
*Mailbag: Should I pay off my mortgage early?*	*Debt Talks Target Cost Of Living – Social Security falls further behind.*	*Cost of Living is Beginning to Rise*	*Greenspan, Friedman, Keynes and Lenin All Agree on Inflation*
*Appreciating Assets Part 1: Stocks and Bonds*	*Appreciating Assets Part 2: Other Investments*	*Safeguard #4: Buy Investments That Trend Upward*