Some of the best recent investing and personal finance articles from around the web.
Financial planning boosts confidence (Think Advisor). If you haven’t signed up for MoneyGuidePro® yet, you’ll find the link to do so in this article.
How older workers and retirees can stop worrying about falling stocks (CBS Money Watch). A little perspective — and the right strategy — can help.
Your 2019 financial to-do list (Morningstar). If you like to-do lists, this will give you some good ideas for the entire year.
This job challenge should scare older workers (CNBC). For those age 50 and older, this isn’t a time to coast; it’s a time to focus on your health and your job skills.
5 ways charitable giving is likely to change in 2019 (Time). Is the new tax code prompting any changes in how you give?
And from the blogosphere…
Can more information lead to worse investment decisions? (Behavioural Investment). More information is not necessarily helpful.
Updating my favorite performance chart for 2018 (A Wealth of Common Sense). The perils of trying to predict the market, and the benefit of diversification, all in one chart.
Don’t choose fear as your financial advisor (A Teachable Moment). “Being scared when stocks plunge 8% in a week is normal and forgivable; abandoning them for the long term is not.”
Things I’m pretty sure about (Collaborative Fund). The latest musings from Morgan Housel.
Slash your prescription drug costs by 75% or more (Considerable). There’s an app for that.
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