Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at how to talk to your rich friends about money.
Quote of the Day
"Money issues are insidious. The roots run deep. You can’t study your way out of your perceptions of risk and safety."
(Callie Cox)
Podcasts
- Chris Hutchins talks with Nick Maggiulli about his forthcoming book "The Wealth Ladder: Proven Strategies for Every Step of Your Financial Life." (chrishutchins.com)
- Jill Schlesinger talks with Barry Ritholtz about his new book "How Not To Invest: The ideas, numbers, and behaviors that destroy wealth - and how to avoid them." (ritholtz.com)
- Peter Lazaroff talks with Bob Pisani about lessons learned from his long career at CNBC. (peterlazaroff.com)
Retirement
- Retirement is a marathon, not a sprint. (bestinterest.blog)
- Why the first year of retirement is a unique challenge. (kiplinger.com)
- Older Americans misjudge their financial literacy. (theconversation.com)
- More Americans are claiming Social Security early. (npr.org)
- Nobody cares more about your retirement than you do. (rogersplanning.blogspot.com)
Housing
- Christine Benz talks with Mark Miller about the impact of housing decisions in retirement. (morningstar.com)
- On the discounts available to homeowners who harden their homes to weather. (npr.org)
Family
- There are a lot of different ways to manage a couple's finances. Here's one method. (ofdollarsanddata.com)
- Summer (with kids) comes with its own unexpected expenses. (readthejointaccount.com)
Quotes
- Alina Fisch, "Financial advice shouldn’t feel like a four dimensional puzzle you’re not smart enough to solve." (contessacapitaladvisors.com)
- Roger Nusbaum, "Every aspect of life is easier when you know what you actually care about and what you actually want." (rogersplanning.blogspot.com)
- Tony Isola, "Living in the past or future provides no relief from our mortality." (tonyisola.com)
Personal finance
- Why it's hard to reduce your pre-tax retirement balances. (theretirementmanifesto.com)
- Why it is so difficult to maintain generational wealth. (economist.com)
- Some really bad advice including 'Let envy guide your goals.' (collabfund.com)
- Everybody is carrying around their own money stories. (optimisticallie.com)
- How superannuation funds work in Australia. (humbledollar.com)
- JP Morgan Chase ($JPM) is upping the fee (and perks) for the Chase Sapphire Reserve card. (cnbc.com)
- Everyone in life (and investing) is running their own race. (abnormalreturns.com)
