Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at why not everyone is meant to be their own boss.
Quote of the Day
"One of the most powerful pieces of financial advice is to not care what other people think."
(Douglas Boneparth)
Podcasts
- Kenny Malone and Greg Rosalsky talk with Yale economist James Choi about his paper "Popular Personal Financial Advice Versus The Professors." (npr.org)
- Michael Klein talks with Laura Gee at Tufts University about the state of charitable giving in the U.S. (econofact.org)
Aging
- More Americans are living alone as they reach retirement age. (nytimes.com)
- Why you should talk to your parents about their money. (marketwatch.com)
- More Americans are working into their 80s. (thebasispoint.com)
Identity
- When you step off the treadmill, your identity is going to take a hit. (whitecoatinvestor.com)
- How to deal with a sudden influx of wealth. (wsj.com)
- What does success with money mean to you? (humbledollar.com)
Personal finance
- Tony Isola, "Overcoming obstacles and not getting distracted by all that glitters is vital to wealth creation." (tonyisola.com)
- How to remove single points of failure in your life. (ofdollarsanddata.com)
- There's not much new under the personal finance sun. (whitecoatinvestor.com)
- Factors to consider when looking at long term care insurance. (kindnessfp.com)
- Nine money lessons for a 17 year-old including 'Save more as you earn more.' (dariusforoux.com)
- The student loan payment holiday has been extended. (cnbc.com)
- Getting vs. staying wealthy, an excerpt from "The Psychology of Money" by Morgan Housel. (collabfund.com)