Wednesday is all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including why investors need help.
Quote of the Day
"We ultimately earn our fees because we have improved people's lives by helping them make smarter choices than they would have made without us – if that's true, then we as advisers are invaluable."
(Joe Duran)
Investing
- How financial advisors can use robo-advisors to their advantage. (kitces.com)
- Many investors could do with some asset tax re-location. (vanguardblog.com)
- The (easy) case against variable annuities. (maliceforall.com)
Personal finance links
- Why so many Americans are facing financial stress. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Companies are taking more responsibility for their workers' financial lives. (wsj.com)
- How couples can deal with some big money issues. (wsj.com)
- How working while going to college helps students succeed. (newyorker.com)
- Some money apps Millennials are downloading. (mashable.com)
Retirement
- Why you need less income in retirement than commonly thought. (marketwatch.com)
- Why withdrawal rates in retirement are so tough to figure. (online.barrons.com)
- How likely is it to become a '401(k) Millionaire'? (news.morningstar.com)
- Retirement investing is about turning your assets into a flow of income. (thealephblog.tumblr.com)
- Why do we still have a retirement crisis? (cfapubs.org)