Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at what you need to know about self-storage unit contracts.
Quote of the Day
"We are all wealthier than we think — rich, even. How rich you are isn’t measured by what you have but by what you give."
(Jacob Schroeder)
Podcasts
- Barry Ritholtz talks with Morgan Housel, author of "The Art of Spending Money." (ritholtz.com)
- Christine Benz and Amy Arnott talks with Dan Haylett about secrets to maximizing well-being later in life. (morningstar.com)
Retirement
- Four steps to a better retirement. (bakadesuyo.com)
- Ten signs you are ready for retirement. (wsj.com)
- What to think about before moving closer to your children in retirement. (wsj.com)
- Couples need to talk about retiring on different schedules. (nytimes.com)
- There's something to be said for doing nothing in retirement. (wsj.com)
Aging
- We retire identities throughout our lives, especially in retirement. (theartofwandering.substack.com)
- We experience grief through all phases of our lives. (oldster.substack.com)
Personal finance
- If you can max out your 401(k), do it. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Four questions to ask your partner as you head into year end including 'What did we do well together this year?' (readthejointaccount.com)
- An example of financial influencers sending people off track. (wsj.com)
- Getting out of a Medicare Advantage plan is harder than it looks. (humbledollar.com)
- How the new senior tax deduction works. (obliviousinvestor.com)
- Why we should focus more on healthspan than lifespan. (theretirementmanifesto.com)
- How to make the most of your rewards credit card. (wsj.com)
- What to do when your values conflict. (meaningfulmoney.life)
- No one is above getting scammed. (abnormalreturns.com)
