Some of the best investing and personal finance articles from around the web.
One risk after another (Behavioral Investment). Beware “the process by which belief about a risk becomes acute because it is visible and frequently repeated.”
Focus on the real healthcare risk in post age 65 retirement (Humble Dollar). Health insurance premiums are not the biggest risk.
Why Medicare isn’t as simple as it looks (Retirement Researcher). Do you know “the rule that changes everything”?
Fannie Mae to accept crypto-backed mortgages for the first time (MarketWatch). A sign of the times.
America’s seniors are overmedicated (Wall Street Journal). “Some doctors prescribe medications to their patients at alarming rates, at times single-handedly ordering eight or more drugs for a single patient.”
60/40 portfolio vs. the bucket strategy during the lost decade (The Retirement Manifesto). In this blogger’s first test, the bucket strategy came out well ahead. In this test, it’s clear that the time frame matters.
The week in charts (Charlie Bilello). The S&P 500 is in “its largest drawdown since the tariff turmoil last April.”
Don’t make this 401(k) mistake. It’s more common than you think. (Barron’s). A word to the wise: consolidate your accounts.
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