Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at .
Quote of the Day
"The foundation of personal finance is completely taught by the end of third grade."
(Rubin Miller)
Housing
- Downsizing in retirement is not without its challenges. (nytimes.com)
- It's hard to own a second home without a reliable 'guy' to take care of stuff. (marketwatch.com)
- The many downsides of owning a vacation home. (wsj.com)
Rates
- If you are earning 0% on your bank deposits, it's time to look around for a better deal. (compoundadvisors.com)
- What you need to understand about muni bond pricing. (wsj.com)
Investing
- One thing that doesn't change about markets is human behavior. (dariusforoux.com)
- An investment in a private fund requires a different level of due diligence. (morningstar.com)
- Why more people don't know more about Roth 401(k) plans. (bloomberg.com)
- How fractional art ownership works, and more importantly costs. (humbledollar.com)
Personal finance
- Six stories of people who subsequently sought out financial advice. (thomaskopelman.com)
- On the power of habits: "Try to do lots of little things right. Whatever right means for you." (monevator.com)
- The pursuit of financial success can come with a cost. (youngmoney.co)
- We all could do well to learn more about financial psychology. (morningstar.com)
- Be careful what kind of goals you choose for yourself. (humbledollar.com)
- The case for starting saving early and often. (whitecoatinvestor.com)
- Don't discount the high cost of eating out. (humbledollar.com)
- Retirement without health is no picnic. (tonyisola.com)
