Wednesday is all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at why even high-income Americans have a hard time staying out of debt.
Lists
- 10 valuable lessons learned in 2018 including "It is far easier to make good spending decisions during the “afterglow” of exercise." (thesimpledollar.com)
- 21 investing resolutions for 2019 including "Treat investing as a business." (aaii.com)
- 10 personal finance resolutions for 2019 including "Remove 1/4 of your wardrobe." (forbes.com)
- 10 personal finance books to understand money and life including "When Breath Becomes Air" by Paul Kalanithi. (forbes.com)
Personal finance links
- On the benefits of simplifying your portfolio. (whitecoatinvestor.com)
- Don't overlook the opportunity to increase the yield on your savings by shopping around. (thesimpledollar.com)
- Why you should start a 529 plan even before you have a child. (radreads.co)
- Why you should freeze your child's credit. (nytimes.com)
- The financial costs of divorce are just one part of the equation. (mrmoneymustache.com)
- Seven ways to donate to charity in a tax-efficient way. (whitecoatinvestor.com)