Weekend reading: you can bank on this
What caught my eye this week. Long-time readers will know that bankers are not good with money. They love to…
Personal finance links: agency and power
PodcastsJoe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway talk with Morgan Housel about how to think about money. (podcasts.apple.com)Christine Benz and Jeff Ptak…
Weekend reading: don’t care permabears
What caught my eye this week. The first time you hear a permabear warning of an imminent stock market meltdown…
Personal finance links: the need to impress
Home ownershipHow to make the math behind home ownership work (or not). (morningstar.com)What happened in 1990 to drive real housing…
Personal finance links: living in the future
AutosBen Carlson and Michael Batnick talk with CarDealershipGuy about the state of the American car market. (theirrelevantinvestor.com)Peter Lazaroff talks with…
Weekend reading: recovering from regrets
What caught my eye this week. A couple of weeks ago Nick Maggiulli of Dollars and Data fame conceded that…
Personal finance links: long forgotten subscriptions
PodcastsKhe Hy talks building long term wealth with Adam Katz. (podcasts.apple.com)Eric Newcomer talks with Rey Flemings, the CEO of the…
Weekend reading: if you could take one asset class into the shower
What caught my eye this week. Morning all. I’ve got to admit that after writing 5,788 words for this month’s…
Personal finance links: accumulation vs. decumulation
PodcastsPeter Lazaroff talks with Tyler Olsen about strategically paying down student debt. (peterlazaroff.com)Captain FI talks financial independence with Jonathan Clements.…
Weekend reading: is UK property cheap or is it expensive? It depends which UK…
What caught my eye this week. Perhaps the most fanciful of the many ultimately costly reasons I found for not buying…
Personal finance links: the myths of aging
Real estateA house is a place to live, not an investment. (bestinterest.blog)Baby Boomer wealth is concentrated in real estate which…
Weekend reading: not a prayer for serenity
What caught my eye this week. You know those movies that you’ve seen half a dozen times – Raiders of…
Personal finance links: making big decisions
PodcastsMorgan Housel on how fragile the world can be. (open.spotify.com)Annie Duke talks decision making with Steven Pinker. (alliancefordecisioneducation.org)Joe Wiggins and…
Weekend reading: Mission impossible for active managers
What caught my eye this week. I haven’t written much about the Financial Conduct Authority’s new-ish Consumer Duty standard, beyond…
Friday faves: Volume 196
For those who don’t know me, I am an independent Financial Adviser who blogs about Financial Independence. I am well…
Personal finance links: bad financial habits
PodcastsChristine Benz and Jeff Ptak talks with Manisha Thakor about her new book ”MoneyZen: The Secret to Finding Your “Enough.”…
Weekend reading: shuffle bored employees stay put
What caught my eye this week. According to the BBC, the Great Resignation in the US is ‘over’: Since the…
Friday faves: Volume 195
For those who don’t know me, I am an independent Financial Adviser who blogs about Financial Independence. I am well…
Personal finance links: treated with kindness
PodcastsDouglas Boneparth and Morgan Housel talk with Ben Carlson about why doing nothing can often be the best strategy. (youtube.com)Jon…
Weekend reading: Inhuman investors
What caught my eye this week. The 1970s were a legendarily tough decade – for investors, for the UK economy,…
Friday faves: Volume 194
For those who don’t know me, I am an independent Financial Adviser who blogs about Financial Independence. I am well…
Personal finance links: the burden of social debt
PodcastsDoug Boneparth and Morgan Housel talk decision making with Cass Sunstein. (youtube.com)Christine Benz and Jeff Ptak talk with Joel Dickson…
Weekend reading: basic Britain
What caught my eye this week. You won’t find anything more ridiculous, than this new profile Razor unit, made with…
Friday faves: Volume 193
For those who don’t know me, I am an independent Financial Adviser who blogs about Financial Independence. I am well…
Personal finance links: unfair comparisons
PodcastsPeter Lazaroff talks with Jill Schlesinger about her latest book “The Great Money Reset.” (peterlazaroff.com)Tim Ranzetta talks with Jonathan Clements,…
Saturday links: flashes in the pan
TransportThese are the least safe cars on the road. (axios.com)Drones are getting increasingly sophisticated and powerful. (wsj.com)It’s not just through…
Weekend reading: spelling be
What caught my eye this week. Technology marches on. I almost got knocked over by a stealthy Tesla this morning.…
Friday faves: Volume 192
For those who don’t know me, I am an independent Financial Adviser who blogs about Financial Independence. I am well…
Personal finance links: peaks and valleys
PodcastsJeff Ptak and Christine Benz talk with William Bernstein about the update version of his book “The Four Pillars of…
Weekend reading: Getting Britain invested
What caught my eye this week. A new study from The Centre for Policy Research reckons the UK citizenry has…