Investing your emergency cash: Return vs. risk


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I’m thinking of stashing cash for emergencies into a Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) mutual fund rather than CDs or a money-market account. The return is better and the risk doesn’t seem to be much higher. What do you think of this plan? — Ronnie Colvin, Madison, Alabama. [...]

 

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