Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at a big problem with selling your house right now.
Quote of the Day
"One truth is that if you’re only saving for the risks you can envision, you’ll be unprepared for the risks you can’t imagine every time."
(Morgan Housel)
Podcasts
- Steven Chen talks with Jeff Rose why financial control & independence is important and how to plan, save & invest your way there. (newretirement.com)
- Christine Benz and Jeff Ptak talk with William Reichenstein about Social Security and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. (morningstar.com)
Books
- A rave review for Nick Maggiulli's new book "Just Keep Buying." (monevator.com)
- Jack Bogle was a true punk rocker: insights from Eric Balchunas' new book "The Bogle Effect." (tonyisola.com)
- My Q&A with Nick Maggiulli about his newly published book "Just Keep Buying: Proven ways to save money and build your wealth." (abnormalreturns.com)
- Part one of my Q&A with Eric Balchunas author of "The Bogle Effect." (abnormalreturns.com)
Retirement planning
- Retirement income planning does depend on your state. (obliviousinvestor.com)
- If Social Security isn't around when you retire, we have much bigger problems as a society. (thomaskopelman.com)
- QLAC are a bet on living well past the average life expectancy. (morningstar.com)
Investing
- 2022 is a great reminder that sequence of returns risk is real. (cnbc.com)
- There's no investing without some pain. (tonyisola.com)
Lessons
- Ten life lessons from going to Clown College including 'It’s important to have contingency plans.' (humbledollar.com)
- Five common money mistakes including 'Buying a car you don’t need.' (dariusforoux.com)
Personal finance
- There's no magic when it comes to financial planning. (humbledollar.com)
- Things to understand about exercising your employee stock options. (news.crunchbase.com)
- Financial independence is about changing your attitude not quitting your job. (humbledollar.com)
- Marital finances don't have to be an all-or-nothing solution. (theatlantic.com)
- Financial education is all in the details. (thinkadvisor.com)
- The case against buying an RV. (humbledollar.com)
