Some of the best investing and personal finance articles from around the web.
Bull market headlines (A Wealth of Common Sense). Do you have a young adult in your life? They may be open to some wise counsel about investing.
This is how to have a long awesome life: 4 secrets from research (Barking Up The Wrong Tree). “The only thing worse than getting old is getting boring.”
Teaching your kids about money (Christian Stewardship Network). Part 2 of my conversation with Leo Sabo about raising our kids with biblical financial perspectives and practices.
5 common errors to fix in your IRA before the IRS flags them (Morningstar). Far better for you to do an audit than the IRS.
What to do in retirement: Finding purpose beyond the numbers (Retirement Researcher). It’s one of the biggest challenges retirees face.
Grief, then paperwork: The messy, thankless job of an estate executor (Wall Street Journal). “I didn’t know what I was in for.”
The problem with a “forever home” mindset in retirement (Retire Before Dad). “Planning to stay in your home ‘for as long as possible’ is not a plan.”
You’re going to need more than Medicare when you retire (USA TODAY). Some numbers that highlight how unaffordable Medicare can be, and why you need a plan for filling the gaps.
Putting our hope in God’s ownership and provision in times of financial worry (Eternal Perspective Ministries). “The stock market isn’t God, the Wall Street Journal isn’t the Bible, your asset manager isn’t your pastor, and financial experts aren’t prophets.”
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