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Retirees: This investment gives you a guaranteed 5% safe withdrawal rate

Retirees: This investment gives you a guaranteed 5% safe withdrawal rate
MarketWatch Wednesday 19 August 2026, 23:01 UTC By Mark Hulbert 1 min read
Key Points

TIPS yields are at or close to 20-year highs.

TIPS yields are at or close to 20-year highs.
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