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  • Creating an Inflation-Proof Source of Income in Retirement [View article]
    what about etp and epd? I agree as well with the author, Having a dividend portfolio is always a good investment.
    Comment by LaChic
    Dec 17 19:22 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Creating an Inflation-Proof Source of Income in Retirement [View article]
    Terrific article. I have long joked that rising gas prices didn't bother me much, because my Chevron stock paid for them. They send me... More »
    Comment by David Van Knapp
    Dec 17 11:25 am |
    Rating: +5 0
  • Creating an Inflation-Proof Source of Income in Retirement [View article]
    "Thus, an investor relying on this dividend stock might realize that it has failed to keep up with inflation and that he would have to... More »
    Comment by Adoptsalot
    Dec 17 11:25 am |
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  • Six Ways to Prepare for Inflation [View article]
    Because prices were severely depressed last year. I believe inflation was negative in 2008. On Dec 16 04:13 PM richard_e_newton... More »
    Comment by American in Paris
    Dec 17 11:08 am |
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  • Creating an Inflation-Proof Source of Income in Retirement [View article]
    I am also a dividend stock investor and really like the way they combat inflation for us. I also look at the free cash flows of the... More »
    Comment by tk77mann
    Dec 17 10:45 am |
    Rating: +4 0
  • ETF Investing Guide: A Core ETF Portfolio [View article]
    A reader wrote: "David, you mention in your core portfolio section that you haven't updated since 2003 (thus EEM instead of VWO). I was... More »
    Comment by David Jackson
    Dec 17 10:38 am |
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  • 7 Inflation-Fighting ETFs Score Big in 2009 [View article]
    Concerning the commodity based ETF's, I think one cannot underestimate the fact of volatility especially in the metals, so I would be... More »
    Comment by User241885/(FAMCO)
    Dec 17 09:48 am |
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  • Creating an Inflation-Proof Source of Income in Retirement [View article]
    Kudos on this one. Just invest in such a way as to protect your principal and maintain a 6% yearly growth plus a nice dividend will... More »
    Comment by toobad41
    Dec 17 09:14 am |
    Rating: +5 0
  • ETF Investing Guide: A Core ETF Portfolio [View article]
    KTAN, I avoided tactical asset allocation (changing the ETF weightings based on market conditions) in favor of consistently following a... More »
    Comment by David Jackson
    Dec 17 08:47 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • ETF Investing Guide: A Core ETF Portfolio [View article]
    Stewart, a few years ago, when dividends were all the craze, I was skeptical about them for the reasons outlined here:... More »
    Comment by David Jackson
    Dec 17 07:39 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Six Ways to Prepare for Inflation [View article]
    As far as the government's incentives regarding inflation goes, I've always thought debtors love inflation. And who is the biggest... More »
    Comment by Paco6945
    Dec 16 18:38 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Creating an Inflation-Proof Source of Income in Retirement [View article]
    This is a good article with a good idea. I touched on this subject in an answer to a question in another thread by saying that my wife's... More »
    Comment by mbkelly75
    Dec 16 16:37 pm |
    Rating: +8 -1
  • Creating an Inflation-Proof Source of Income in Retirement [View article]
    I would also add the gas pipe lines for your heat bill. They jumped recently, but still return great Dividends. I have positions in WPZ,... More »
    Comment by surfgeezer
    Dec 16 16:33 pm |
    Rating: +6 0
  • Six Ways to Prepare for Inflation [View article]
    Why do none of the mainstream economic reporters report that in the numbers released by BLS today that year over year CPI-U all-items... More »
    Comment by richard_e_newton
    Dec 16 16:13 pm |
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  • Creating an Inflation-Proof Source of Income in Retirement [View article]
    We hear complaints (in Canada) about cell phone rates, utility costs, bank charges. Well, just buy telcos, utilities, and financials... More »
    Comment by Michael D.
    Dec 16 14:51 pm |
    Rating: +2 0