Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at getting off the hedonic treadmill.
Quote of the Day
"It's easier to stay healthy from a young age than it is to try and get back in shape later. It's easier to invest consistently from a young age than it is to get started later."
(Jack Raines)
Podcasts
- Michael and Ben take listener questions on inflation, international investing and crypto. (theirrelevantinvestor.com)
- Peter Lazaroff talks holistic well-being with Joy Lere. (peterlazaroff.com)
- Christine Benz and Jeff Ptak talk with Prof. Terrance Odean about investor behavior. (morningstar.com)
- Dan Otter and Scott Dauenhauer talk all things personal finance with Christine Benz. (teachandretirerich.libsyn.com)
- Jim Dahle talks money psychology and FIRE with Paula Pant. (whitecoatinvestor.com)
Sequence of returns
- How to think about sequence of returns risk. (monevator.com)
- Flexibility is key when it comes to dealing with sequence of returns risk. (monevator.com)
Investing
- 10 simple rules for better investing including 'Focus on what you can control.' (peterlazaroff.com)
- Be careful you don't run afoul of the wash sale rule with your IRA. (financialducksinarow.com)
- 13 experts on how to overcome the biggest friction in investing. (fortunesandfrictions.com)
The situation
- Reworking a portfolio to hedge inflation is really difficult. Five things you can do instead. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Things to do during a recession. (dariusforoux.com)
Retirement
- Things to consider when looking at continuing care retirement communities. (humbledollar.com)
- Retirement planning is about a whole lot more than the numbers. (marketwatch.com)
Credit ratings
- BNPL will soon start appearing on credit reports. (cnbc.com)
- The major credit rating agencies are going to remove medical debt. (wsj.com)
Stuff happens
Lessons
- Five financial lessons learned from going to Clown College. (humbledollar.com)
- Improv training helps even if you don't use it on stage. (allstarcharts.com)
Personal finance
- Jacob Schroeder, "Money is one part data and math, two parts imagination and personal awareness." (rootofall.substack.com)
- Five personal finance aphorisms that don't always make sense. (thomaskopelman.com)
- Most of personal finance is just about not outsmarting yourself. (humbledollar.com)
- Why colleges should be more accountable to the public and students. (tonyisola.com)
- When your second home is your first. (nytimes.com)
