Some of the best investing and personal finance articles from around the web.
The joy of giving up on “having enough” (The Root of All). A wonderful, honest piece about longing and striving. Brings to mind these thoughts from C.S. Lewis.
The letter (Humble Dollar). An important piece of anyone’s estate plan, which, ironically, far too few people ever get around to finalizing.
“Sell in May and go away” refuses to die (Larry Swedroe). It’s “a strategy that sounds clever but crumbles under scrutiny.”
What happened after the last time the S&P 500’s forward P/E was this high (TKer). As always, anticipating the market’s next move brings more questions than answers.
Regretting ‘unretirement’ — when going back to work doesn’t work out (Next Avenue). An “identity disconnect…is often the root cause of unretirement regret.”
Financial next steps after losing a spouse (FaithFi). “Early decisions will impact your standard of living for years to come.” See also, Preparing financially for the death of your spouse.
10 ways to give without writing a check (Humble Dollar). Could any of these ideas play a role in your giving strategy?
We won’t regret investing in God’s Kingdom (Randy Alcorn). It’s a triple win.
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