Wednesday is all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at evidence against retiring early.
Quote of the Day
"Every personal finance decision is ultimately a decision between your money and your time and comfort."
(John McDermott)
Advisors
- RIAs are increasingly unbundling fees to highlight their value add. (investmentnews.com)
- JP Morgan ($JPM) is gearing up to offer a robo-solution in early 2018. (reuters.com)
- How to research a RIA. (danielsolin.com)
Taxes
- 5 strategies to take advantage of tax reform. (peterlazaroff.com)
- What you need to know about the tax bill. (independenceadvisors.com)
- Things you can do before year-end to enhance your tax situation. (washingtonpost.com)
- 3 underdiscussed tax changes. (beta.morningstar.com)
- The tax bill is going to make charitable giving even more of an elite endeavor. (washingtonpost.com)
Happiness
- Roger Nusbaum, "there are no short cuts to figuring yourself out and making the life you want a financial reality." (themaven.net)
- Want to be happier? Appreciate what you already have. (humbledollar.com)
Personal finance
- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is no longer in the consumer protection business. (thereformedbroker.com)
- Why young investor should hope for a crash. (theirrelevantinvestor.com)
- Why saving for retirement can seem so daunting. (humbledollar.com)
- Giving away money at death isn't really charity. (whitecoatinvestor.com)