Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at why people should stop having destination weddings.
Spending
- How to stop wasting money on subscriptions you don't use. (wsj.com)
- How to plug leaks in your household budget. (fattailedandhappy.com)
- Seven things you need to own if you have small children in the house. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- How we justify spending money on stuff...like a new Tesla ($TSLA). (mrmoneymustache.com)
Money philosophy
- Eight financial superpowers including: avoiding lifestyle creep. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- What guacamole can teach us about money and life. (humbledollar.com)
- How to think about correlations in your real life, not just your investment portfolio. (bonefidewealth.com)
Financial literacy
- How to do financial literacy education right. (evidenceinvestor.com)
- Why you shouldn't hold your breath waiting for schools to teach financial literacy. (tonyisola.com)
Ramit Sethi
- High praise for the new edition of Ramit Sethi's "I Will Teach You to Be Rich." (getrichslowly.org)
- Ramit Sethi on how to earn more money. (businessinsider.com)
Retirement
- Some things to think about when deciding to move in retirement. (marketwatch.com)
- How relationships affect our finances in retirement. (humbledollar.com)
Personal finance
- Good behavior has lead to some good outcomes for 401(k) participants over the past decade. (theirrelevantinvestor.com)
- We save to offset the effects of bad luck. (monevator.com)
- Social Security is bond-like, but not a bond. (obliviousinvestor.com)
- 10 not great reasons to pursue FIRE. (financialsamurai.com)