Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at why we underestimate longevity risk.
Quote of the Day
"Missing one’s life is no consolation prize for fear of death."
(Tony Isola)
Podcasts
- Christine Benz and Jeff Ptak talk with Joe Saul-Sehy co-author of a new book "Stacked: Your Super-Serious Guide to Modern Money Management." (citywireusa.com)
- Demetri Kofinas talks with Vitaliy Katsenelson author of "Soul in the Game." (hiddenforces.io)
Investing
- On the emotional advantage of caring less about your investments. (humbledollar.com)
- Thinking about money management as water management. (portfoliocharts.com)
- Family offices are built to deal with complexity. (neckar.substack.com)
Retirement
- What retirement is like in reality, expected and unexpected. (physicianonfire.com)
- Things to do in your 60's including 'Project your future expenses.' (peterlazaroff.com)
- Why we all need a purpose in retirement. (dariusforoux.com)
- "Money clarifies our priorities in life." (rationalreflections.substack.com)
- Social Security turns 87 years old. (marketwatch.com)
Comparisons
- There's really no upside to comparing yourself to others. (getrichslowly.org)
- Four lies society tells us about consumption. (nosidebar.com)
- You can't take it with you. (youngmoney.co)
Personal finance
- Jim Dahle, "Insurance is all about transferring risk." (whitecoatinvestor.com)
- Six personal finance truths that have fallen by the wayside. (humbledollar.com)
- Why 'just getting started' is so important to your finances. (impersonalfinances.com)
- Five ways to simplify your life including 'Owning fewer automobiles.' (humbledollar.com)
- Things to consider when doing a 401(k) rollover. (morningstar.com)
- How BNPL gets you to spend more. (vox.com)
- Why budgets don't work. (theescapeartist.me)
