Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at why you need a statement of financial purpose.
Quote of the Day
"Retirement isn’t an end. Rather, it’s a fresh chance to engage in all manner of activities."
(Richard Connor)
Podcasts
- Thomas Kopelman and Jacob Turner talk with Abby Davisson about making big life decisions. (podcasts.apple.com)
- Barry Ritholtz talks with Jan van Eck about sectors going in and out of style. (ritholtz.com)
- Steve Chen talks with Robert Brokamp about retirement planning and purpose. (newretirement.com)
Retirement
- Don't let too risky a portfolio ruin your retirement. (bestinterest.blog)
- Private equity is not the solution to retirement shortfalls. (wealthmanagement.com)
- Retirement income is a balancing act. (humbledollar.com)
Spending
- Why delayed gratification has such a hold on our psyches. (wsj.com)
- Lifestyle creep: how luxuries become necessities. (contessacapitaladvisors.com)
- Working from home makes it easy to shop (and spend) online. (wsj.com)
Personal finance
- Don't waste your time worrying about stuff that doesn't matter. (tonyisola.com)
- Unlocking your home equity is harder than it looks. (nytimes.com)
- How to deal with a financial windfall. (whitecoatinvestor.com)
- How an inheritance can throw you for a loop. (nytimes.com)
- Don't let your freedom go to waste. (mrmoneymustache.com)
- How to cancel a credit card. (wallethacks.com)
