Some of the best investing and personal finance articles from around the web.
Inflation can fall for months, even years, before a new bull market boosts stocks (MarketWatch). Let momentum be your guide, not inflation.
I bonds lose their luster with yield set to plunge below 4% (Wealth Management). A nearly 10% rate was great while it lasted.
Should I max out my 401(k) [the surprising truth] (Of Dollars and Data). The answer isn’t as straightforward as some may assume, which is why we created this decision tree.
Here’s what retirement looks like in America in six charts (Wall Street Journal). Playing the comparison game isn’t the best way to prepare for retirement, but there are some helpful insights here nonetheless.
The breadcrumbs leading to enough (Calibrating Capital). A wonderful meditation on a wonderfully important idea.
Should you begin transferring your wealth? (Modera). How to best leave money to our heirs is a challenging question. Maybe some of it should be given before we die.
Worry about the right things (The Irrelevant Investor). A cautionary tale about crossing the line from being responsible to being consumed.
How to help your children buy a home (Kiplinger). Biblical teaching would exclude co-signing as an option, but the other ideas in this article may be viable.
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