Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at why you should keep politics out of your investing.
Quote of the Day
"It’s easy to point at charts of years past and say “Buy and hold”, but it’s much harder to “Buy and hold” while living through them."
(Nick Magiulli)
Podcasts
- Khe Hy and Kris Abdelmessih talk about the fundamentals of investing. (youtube.com)
- Danny Miranda talks with Nick Maggiulli about his new book "Just Keep Buying." (youtube.com)
Homes
- Why patience still rules when it comes to buying a house. (bloomberg.com)
- New home buyers have no choice but to grapple with higher mortgage rates. (thomaskopelman.com)
- Home owners are going to have to be mindful of climate risks. (marketwatch.com)
- Americans have been moving less for three-plus decades. (nytimes.com)
Retirement
- Social Security is needlessly complicated. (humbledollar.com)
- How to set up a HECM reverse mortgage in retirement. (humbledollar.com)
- Even a little bit of additional income in retirement is helpful. (monevator.com)
Estate planning
- Estate planning is about making things easier on the survivors. (mullooly.net)
- What to understand after a spouse dies. (kindnessfp.com)
Investing
- Why it's so easy to get caught up in a financial mania. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Why you will never be as bad a market timer as this guy. (humbledollar.com)