Wednesday is all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the 2-room financial plan.
Quote of the Day
"By giving up the slim possibility of outperformance, you increase the odds of meeting your retirement goals."
(Dan Solin)
Savings
- Why your savings rate is so important. (retirementresearcher.com)
- Richard Quinn, "Most Americans simply have too much stuff and may be more focused on the Joneses than their own future." (humbledollar.com)
- Why it is a difficult transition from saving all your life to spending in retirement. (sexhealthmoneydeath.com)
Retirement
- You only get one crack at retirement: don't mess it up. (humbledollar.com)
- What kind of returns should you be targeting in retirement? (financialsamurai.com)
- A framework on how to think about when to take Social Security benefits. (wealthmanagement.com)
Personal finance
- Four simple personal finance rules. (danielsolin.com)
- Why you should be thinking about RMDs well in advance. (vanguardblog.com)
- American workers are shockingly ignorant about their workplace benefits. (humbledollar.com)
- The downside of student debt relief: taxes. (wsj.com)
- Five books to read this Summer to help you get the most out of your time. (humbledollar.com)
- How to 'diversify your life.' (traderfeed.blogspot.com)
