Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at why your health is the best investment.
Quote of the Day
"Financial planning can lead to many fine things. But if the results don’t include a growing sense of gratitude and generosity, I want no part of it."
(Don Southworth)
Podcasts
- Christine Benz and Jeff Ptak talk with Ramit Sethi about how early money experiences shape people's lives and relationships. (morningstar.com)
- Alex Steger and Frank Talbot talks with Jeremy Grantham about his biggest investing mistake. (citywireusa.com)
Investing
- Don't let a desire for portfolio income overwhelm your investment principles. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Compounding works, but it takes time to work. (financialpanther.com)
- Investing lessons from playing fantasy football including 'Ignoring daily market fluctuations is liberating.' (humbledollar.com)
- Why the ARK Innovation ETF ($ARKK) isn't for everybody. (morningstar.com)
Health
- How health affects our willingness to save. (klementoninvesting.substack.com)
- Are the wealthy uniquely vulnerable to wellness fads? (ft.com)
- More than 1 in 3 American adults is carrying medical debt. (cnbc.com)
Spending
- Will the pandemic really change consumer behavior? (incognitomoneyscribe.com)
- Spending on experiences is still spending. (dariusforoux.com)
Personal finance
- If you don't decide how to spend your money, some one else will. (blairbellecurve.com)
- Personal finance is all about simplifying things. (rogersplanning.blogspot.com)
- FI is worthless if you are miserable along the way. (femaleinfinance.com)
- The pros and cons of moving in retirement. (humbledollar.com)
- Why you should check your Social Security benefit statement. (washingtonpost.com)
- Legacy admissions are the dirty secret of the college application process. (tonyisola.com)
- Why Boomers don't understand today's generation. (humbledollar.com)
- When a child needs to file taxes is a great time to discuss finances. (humbledollar.com)
- A charitable giving guide. (mullooly.net)