Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at why people overcomplicate their investments.
Quote of the Day
"It’s uncomplicated to treat someone with kindness."
(Tony Isola)
Podcasts
- Douglas Boneparth and Morgan Housel talk with Ben Carlson about why doing nothing can often be the best strategy. (youtube.com)
- Jon Luskin talks with Jonathan Clements who is the editor of "My Money Journey and How to Think About Money." (bogleheads.podbean.com)
- Tim Ranzetta talks with Paul Soucy, Editor at NerdWallet, on the world of credit cards. (podcasts.apple.com)
- Christine Benz and Jeff Ptak talk real estate with Ilyce Glink. (morningstar.com)
- Khe Hy talks with Kris Abdelmessih about how to think about legacy. (podcasts.apple.com)
Scams
- How to spot financial frauds. (bestinterest.blog)
- Some tips on avoiding online scams. (humbledollar.com)
Investing
- Are younger investors too conservative? (morningstar.com)
- Some investment red flags, including high fees. (marketwatch.com)
- What YouTube trading course sellers always say. (bankeronwheels.com)
Fixed income
- Money market mutual funds are not all created equal. (whitecoatinvestor.com)
- The bloom is off the Series I savings bond rose. (bloomberg.com)
Retirement
- How to spend more confidently in retirement. (savantwealth.com)
- Nine traits of happy retirees including 'social connections.' (theretirementmanifesto.com)
- Why some people feel compelled to take Social Security early. (marketwatch.com)
Family
- Have more money talks with your kids. (thecollegefinanciallady.com)
- Annie Duke talks with Abby Davisson, co-author of "Money and Love: An Intelligent Roadmap for Life’s Biggest Decisions." (annieduke.substack.com)
- Make a plan for your stuff, before some one else has to. (abnormalreturns.com)
Personal finance
- Four financial tasks you should take care of right now. (morningstar.com)
- How to manage an inherited IRA. (savantwealth.com)
- Twelve things that look less impressive as you get older. (nosidebar.com)
- On balancing the desire to donate to charity now, versus in the future. (humbledollar.com)
- Why we overvalue financial wealth: it's visible and quantifiable. (theknowledgetoolkit.com)
- How being poor can impose a 'cognitive tax.' (npr.org)
- There's at least one benefit to living in Florida. (humbledollar.com)
