Most pundits are forecasting inflation will rise. So what does that mean to you? Before I discuss the implication of inflation let’s have a look at a chart based on one of the most accurate inflation forecasters around. The following chart is from Financial Trend Forecaster and they state “The Moore Inflation Predictor© (MIP) is a highly accurate graphical representation forecasting the future direction of the inflation rate. It has a 97%+ accuracy rate on forecasting inflation rate direction & turning points.”

The completely obvious factor is the …

What follows is the summary, for my future reference. You should check out what proceeds and Why Does Inflation Matter at this great post at TMF.
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Most of us are building portfolios for retirement or are early in retirement. And the average life expectancy for someone entering retirement at 65 is approximately 20 years. So the odds are that half of us are going to live even longer than the approx 20 years between updates on the above prices. And we need to be prepping today for the …