The Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares ( NASDAQ: VTIP ) is a simple and straightforward way to invest in short-maturity TIPS in the United States. When we say TIPS, we areAnalyst’s Disclosure:I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from ...