Why budget is a four letter word in the personal finance world.
Personal Finance
This is What Happens as Societies Become Wealthier
What happens to interest rates and market returns as societies become wealthier?
The Big Lie in Personal Finance
Don’t make it a habit of judging others based on their financial choices.
Investing Proceeds From the Sale of a Business
What if you received a million dollars from the sale of a business in your early-30s?
You May Have Longer Than You Think to Invest For Retirement
Why your time horizon is likely longer than you think.
The Thing That’s Probably Blowing a Hole in Your Budget
Why car loans are getting out of control.
Interest Rate Chasing in Your Savings Account
Yesterday I got an email from Marcus, my online savings account. They lowered the interest rate on my savings (and everyone else’s) from 2.25% to 2.15%. I heard stories from people who use other savings accounts that also saw a drop. These online savings accounts are obviously getting ahead of the possible Fed rate cut…
Some Advice For New Investors
In today’s edition, Michael Batnick, Ben Carlson and Downtown Josh Brown answer a very simple question that doesn’t necessarily have a simple answer. “Where should a new investor begin?
Which is Harder to Follow: Fitness Advice or Financial Advice?
The parallels between fitness and finance.
Some Good News For Retirement Savers For Once
A deep dive into Vanguard’s latest How America Saves report about how their defined contribution 401k savers are doing with their money.
