Inflation Wants to Eat Your Savings, but You Can Beat It Back
It's a strange thing, inflation. You will seldom hear it talked about as much as market downturns or risks. Much of this is due to the fact that the market can lose large amounts quickly, in a glaringly visible way. Inflation, on the other hand, is not so dramatic. However, it can cause you to lose equal amounts of your portfolio — or more — but slowly, almost silently, over time. We may not even realize it’s happening.
While over the past 20 years, shows that we can't expect inflation to be dormant forever. So, let's see what
