Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at our shifting financial goals.
Quote of the Day
"Nobody will ever get to Mars by climbing successively taller mountains."
(Robert Seawright)
Chart of the Day
A growing number of Americans think it is a good time to buy a house (via @housing_alex)
Podcasts
- Brett McKay talks with Nick Maggiulli, author of "The Wealth Ladder." (artofmanliness.com)
- Barry Ritholtz talks with Christine Benz about the challenge of spending money in retirement. (ritholtz.com)
- Cameron Passmore and Benjamin Felix talk about avoiding modern investment scams. (rationalreminder.libsyn.com)
- Katie Gatti Tassin talks the future of retirement with Jonathan Grimm, author of "The Future Poor." (podcast.moneywithkatie.com)
BBB
- What the BBB leaves the same, tax planning-wise. (obliviousinvestor.com)
- Four ways the BBB will affect older Americans. (morningstar.com)
- How Trump Accounts work. (tonyisola.com)
Family
- When a spouse owns a business, their partner needs to know certain things about it. (readthejointaccount.com)
- A Q&A with Doug and Heather Boneparth, co-authors of “Money Together: How to Find Fairness in Your Relationship and Become an Unstoppable Financial Team.” (thinkadvisor.com)
Also on the site
- What if gold went the way of diamonds? (abnormalreturns.com)
- Don't miss a thing! Sign up for our daily e-mail newsletter. (abnormalreturns.com)
Personal finance
- Alex Sujong Laughlin, "[Ramit] Sethi is still kind of an asshole in a smartest-kid-in-your-economics-class kind of way, but he also has a warmth and compassion that makes it easier to sit in the anxiety the conversations trigger." (defector.com)
- How to take advantage of your 0% capital gains tax bracket. (bestinterest.blog)
- Health insurance premiums are going up next year. (wsj.com)
- How to be at ease with yourself in retirement. (contessacapitaladvisors.com)
- 21 questions to ask yourself before spending money on something. (theartofwandering.substack.com)
- How are you spending your time? (safalniveshak.com)
- The hedonic treadmill is real. (tim.signaturefd.com)
