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TIPS and Taxes Print E-mail

TIPS are bonds. Like interest from other bonds, interest paid from TIPS is taxed as ordinary income. The inflation adjustment to TIPS principal is also taxed as ordinary income. Taxes on TIPS can be complicated but there are easy ways out.

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Risks in Investing in TIPS Print E-mail

TIPS are bonds. They have similar risks as other bonds. The most important risk in investing in TIPS is the interest rate risk.

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TIPS Strategies Print E-mail

Strategies for investing in TIPS are primarily two-fold: (1) how much in fixed income should be invested in TIPS versus in nominal bonds; and (2) whether one should invest in individual TIPS or in a TIPS mutual fund or ETF.

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Where Can You Buy TIPS Print E-mail
If you are interested in TIPS, where can you buy them? You can buy TIPS in several different ways.
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How TIPS Are Issued Print E-mail

TIPS are issued by the U.S. Treasury Department. In the second month of every quarter, February, May, August, and November, the Office of Debt Management in the Treasury Department holds a meeting on how it will borrow and fund the government's operations.

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