Some of the best investing and personal finance articles from around the web.
“Nobody knows anything,” Wall Street strategist edition (The Big Picture). On having the humility to say, “I don’t know.”
Medicare Advantage expert reveals tips before open enrollment in 2025 (The Street). If you’re a Medicare Advantage member and want to make a change, now’s the time.
Are financial plans pointless? (The Contessa Counts). No, but it’s wise to consider some contingencies.
On bubble watch (Oaktree Capital Management). Howard Marks considers today’s cautionary signs.
3 improvements for 2025 (Fortunes and Frictions). On the importance of systems. Read also, Financial goals and systems: Can one exist without the other?
SEC charges Robinhood with securities violations, brokerage to pay $45 million penalty (CNBC). The brokerage was found to have violated 10 securities law provisions.
Spending it (Humble Dollar). Two “simple” rules for drawing down a retirement portfolio, and some thoughts on how to put them into action.
The prosperity gospel we sometimes all believe in (Challies). On developing “the kind of faith that doesn’t just bank on God for salvation but banks on him for everything that comes along the path to heaven — the kind of faith that isn’t just confident in his plan of salvation but his plan for my life and the lives of those I love.”
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