Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at five common money mistakes.
Quote of the Day
“Financial literacy today is as important as reading and writing...It is an essential skill young people need to understand the world around them and participate in society.”
(Annamaria Lusardi)
Podcasts
- Peter Lazaroff talks with Joe Saul-Sehy, co-author of the new book "Stacked: Your Super-Serious Guide to Modern Money Management." (peterlazaroff.com)
- Michael and Ben talk with Wade Pfau and David Lau about the 4% rule. (theirrelevantinvestor.com)
- Sahil Bloom talks with Morgan Housel about life and money. (podcasts.apple.com)
Investing
- What to do if you make too much to invest in a Roth IRA. (genyplanning.com)
- When it comes to investing, doing less is harder than it looks. (humbledollar.com)
- What's the best way to think about tax loss harvesting? (wealthfoundme.com)
- Why 'free' robo-advisors aren't. (morningstar.com)
Retirement
- Six things you need to do in retirement, including building a new identity. (humbledollar.com)
- What happens when the nest finally empties. (wsj.com)
ENough
- John Lim, "The great enemy of enough is comparison." (humbledollar.com)
- Jack Raines, "The toughest decisions aren't between good and bad, they are between good, good, and other good." (youngmoney.co)
- Megan Sauer, "Money is most likely to influence your happiness if you highly value financial security." (cnbc.com)
Personal finance
- There's a big difference between getting rich and staying rich. (collaborativefund.com)
- Ten takeaways from "The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness" by Morgan Housel. (blas.com)
- Communication plays a key role in how couples manage their finances. (washingtonpost.com)
- Don't underestimate the ongoing costs of home ownership. (nytimes.com)
- How to file an insurance death claim. (moneycrashers.com)