Not exact matches
We'll rely on equities and property to keep us ahead of
inflation over the
long - term and look into more short - term conventional bond funds as our model portfolio's time
horizon ticks down.2
In their April 2009 paper entitled «
Inflation Hedging for Long - Term Investors», Alexander Attie and Shaun Roache assess the inflation hedging properties of traditional asset classes over different investment
Inflation Hedging for
Long - Term Investors», Alexander Attie and Shaun Roache assess the
inflation hedging properties of traditional asset classes over different investment
inflation hedging properties of traditional asset classes
over different investment
horizons.
Similarly,
over a very
long time
horizons,
inflation will decimate your purchasing power.
Over a
long time
horizon, high - dividend - growth stocks are a lot more likely to keep pace with
inflation.
It is hard to comprehend how
inflation destroys the purchasing power of the dollar
over a
long time
horizon.
It does instead assume you will have a relatively balanced portfolio of stocks and bonds in order to generate the income necessary to pay your
inflation adjusted living expenses
over a relatively
long time
horizon.