
2006: Four Ways to Fight Inflation by Sean Mullaney
Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice
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How to Be a Beneficiary of Inflation
Inflationary environments are great for debtors who have locked in a low interest rate. Travel rewards can help fight inflation by using sign up bonuses and other accrued points to pay for hotel room nights or flights. Some travel branded credit cards come with certificates for free knights or a companion pass, for a companion to receive free or discounted flights. By purchasing a larger, less fuel efficient car, you lock in more future spending and thus more exposure to future inflation.
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