: Unlike standard bonds, the principal of TIPS increases with the Consumer Price Index (CPI), ensuring your purchasing power is maintained.

Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) - TreasuryDirect

: Morningstar notes that 30-year TIPS ladders can currently support an inflation-adjusted withdrawal rate of 4.8% , making them highly attractive for retirees.

: 10-year TIPS are currently yielding approximately 1.92% , providing a significant return above inflation compared to historical averages.