Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the difference between being rich and wealthy.
Quote of the Day
"There is no greater force that inhibits financial success than inertia."
(Rubin Miller)
Podcasts
- Christine Benz and Jeff Ptak talk with Jill Schlesinger author of "The Great Money Reset: Change Your Work, Change Your Wealth, Change Your Life." (morningstar.com)
- Peter Lazaroff talks 'simple investing' with Rick Ferri. (peterlazaroff.com)
- Morgan Housel on what our brains really want. (open.spotify.com)
Rates
Student loans
- SoFi ($SOFI) really wants you to start paying back your student loans. (nytimes.com)
- More companies are helping employees pay down their student loans. (wsj.com)
Decision making
- Most personal finance decisions don't require snap decisions. (humbledollar.com)
- Financial decisions are not always either-or. (advisorperspectives.com)
Books
- Eight insights from "My Money Journey" including 'Don't discount the role of luck.' (humbledollar.com)
- Five insights from "You and Your Adult Child: How to Grow Together in Challenging Times" by Laurence Steinberg. (nextbigideaclub.com)
Personal finance
- Tony Isola, "The best risk management strategy is taking care of your mind and body, not regular rebalancing." (tonyisola.com)
- The best emergency savings fund is one that works for you. (ofdollarsanddata.com)
- Why you shouldn't leave your 401(k) at your old employer. (marketwatch.com)
- Capital gains are more complicated than you think. (bestinterest.blog)
- How your social habits affect your financial habits. (contessacapitaladvisors.com)
- How to leave a career you don't genuinely love. (retirebeforedad.com)
- Old houses are not ideal for old people. (humbledollar.com)