Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the downsides of travel in retirement.
Quote of the Day
"Your money can keep growing long after your opportunities to enjoy it have started shrinking."
(Dan Haylett)
Podcasts
- Peter Lazaroff talks with Kyla Scanlon about why the economy feels so bad. (podcasts.apple.com)
- Amy Arnott and Ben Johnson talk with Meb Faber about two big mistakes investors make. (morningstar.com)
- Casey Weade talks with Jacob Schroder about why the way we use our wealth matters just as much as how much we've accumulated. (howardbailey.com)
- Jordan Grumet talks with AJ Ayers about ten questions to ask aging parents before its too late. (podcasts.apple.com)
Books
- An excerpt from "Creative Money: New Financial Rules for Artists, Innovators, and Misfits," by AJ Ayers. (moneychangeseverything.substack.com)
- Barry Ritholtz talks with Brian Portnoy, editor of "How I Invest My Money, Volume 2." (ritholtz.com)
- A Q&A with Mona Chalabi, author of "Ten Lives: How What We Have Shapes Who We Are." (npr.org)
Aging
- Ten questions to ask aging parents 'Are you living in the right place?' (earnandinvest.com)
- Don't spend an inheritance you may not receive. (fa-mag.com)
- A checklist for when a parent dies. (learnfrommymistakes.substack.com)
AI
- Be careful using AI for your divorce (or pre-nup). (wsj.com)
- Claude wants you to connect your financial accounts. (engadget.com)
Personal finance
- It's getting harder to distinguish investing from gambling. (ft.com)
- Europeans are just not as aggressive when it comes to investing. (klementoninvesting.substack.com)
- How to protect your money from your own mistakes. (humbledollar.com)
- An understated reason for Roth IRA conversions. (humbledollar.com)
- Every job is a bundle of benefits and costs. (meaningfulmoney.life)
- What is the purpose of money? (rootofall.substack.com)
- Why gratitude matters. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
