Central bank officials have said they are planning to raise rates three times this year. That could go up to four hikes, depending on how June unemployment rate numbers play out. Along with an increased cost of accessing credit, these moves could affect equity or stock investments and bonds. If you are considering a rebalance of your retirement portfolio to protect against inflation, be aware that some Annuities can include Cost Of Living Adjustment Riders to protect against erosion of retirement savings. Another way to address future price increases is to have contractual income streams starting at different times. Just like you can ladder CDs or bonds with different maturities, you can also ladder lifetime income.
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Inflation Proof Retirement
Central bank officials have said they are planning to raise rates three times this year. That could go up to four hikes, depending on how June unemployment rate numbers play out. Along with an increased cost of accessing credit, these moves could affect equity or stock investments and bonds. If you are considering a rebalance of your retirement portfolio to protect against inflation, be aware that some Annuities can include Cost Of Living Adjustment Riders to protect against erosion of retirement savings. Another way to address future price increases is to have contractual income streams starting at different times. Just like you can ladder CDs or bonds with different maturities, you can also ladder lifetime income.
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