Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at how to thrive in a volatile world.
Quote of the Day
"We must accept the world as it is. You must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool. No wish casting. No re-roll requests."
(Mike Dariano)
Spending
- Where could you cut back on spending? (readthejointaccount.com)
- Invest in memories, not stuff. (timmaurer.com)
Investing
- Stock market returns are usually pretty good, but not always. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Trump owns a lot of municipal bonds. (wsj.com)
- We should make it easier for people to invest for the long run. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
Social Security
- Nervous Americans are claiming Social Security early. (wsj.com)
- Social Security is a substantial part of retiree income. (advisorperspectives.com)
Retirement
- There's no single definition of retirement. (humbledollar.com)
- Four questions to ask before retiring early. (morningstar.com)
Personal finance
- What a good (financial) plan entails. (marknewfield.substack.com)
- Why unsolicited advice rarely works. (meaningfulmoney.life)
- When your interests change, change with them. (theretirementmanifesto.com)
- There's always a tradeoff, you just need to look for it. (contessacapitaladvisors.com)
- On the case for being 'minimally extractive' in your career. (ofdollarsanddata.com)
- Different things matter in the three stages of life. (tonyisola.com)
- Three steps for life. (thewaiterspad.com)
