Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the future of home insurance in America.
Quote of the Day
"By focusing solely on investment risk and financial returns, people often misunderstand the best path to accumulating wealth and emotional satisfaction."
(Meir Statman)
Podcasts
- Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway talk mortgages with Tom Graff, CIO of Facet. (podcasts.apple.com)
- Khe Hy talks with Erin Skinner about the challenges of mid-life. (youtube.com)
Jonathan Clements
- Christine Benz talks with Jonathan Clements about the 'small pleasures.' (morningstar.com)
- Clark Howard has an honest conversation about death with Jonathan Clements. (youtube.com)
Housing
- How much house is too much? (ofdollarsanddata.com)
- Lower interest rates could help drive a home renovation boom. (wsj.com)
- Homeowners are tapping their home equity in earnest. (nytimes.com)
Retirement
- The sweet spot in retirement: working because you want to. (contessacapitaladvisors.com)
- How to navigate retirement child-free. (vox.com)
Retirement savings
- The math behind contributing to your 401(k) plan. (morningstar.com)
- A look at the factors when deciding to do a Roth IRA conversion. (rationalwalk.com)
- How to fix 401(k) plans for the modern workforce. (wsj.com)
Estate planning
- Some Boomers are clinging to their wealth too tightly. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Every adult needs an estate plan. (signaturefd-3437664.hs-sites.com)
Planning
- How to plan when serious illness strikes. (savantwealth.com)
- Identifying your financial goals isn't always easy. (morningstar.com)
- Not everybody likes to get into the weeds of financial planning. (bestinterest.blog)
Personal finance
- Your health matters more than your portfolio. (tonyisola.com)
- How sequence of returns affects savers. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Why family conversations around money can be fraught. (monevator.com)
- Risk has more dimensions than just investing. (wsj.com)
- Don't keep money on payment apps. (fastcompany.com)
- How does Google AI do with financial questions? (thecollegeinvestor.com)
- Who is your personal financial hero? (humbledollar.com)
