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The Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF offers low-cost, diversified exposure to U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, providing effective inflation protection for long-term investors. SCHP tracks the ...

Quick explanation of how TIPs work, as these are somewhat niche securities. TIPs are treasury inflation-protected securities. As with normal treasuries, TIPs are issued by the U.S. Treasury, backed by ...