Spend your money on things your enjoy, not status. Learn more about retirement planning that makes sense in this week’s terrific links. Couples with a big age gap have different retirement planning needs. Kiplinger Workers are contributing an average of 9.6% of their own funds to retirement plans. Investopedia People hate bonds but there’s a…
Great Parents Make Great Kids
What’s the real reason parents spend so much time worrying about their child’s education? The answer may not be what you think. Stop Paying The Status Tax! It turns out that four things actually matter regarding your children’s future success. None arrive attached with an Ivy League label. The answers to these questions should matter…
I Don’t Like Mondays…..When Is My Retirement?
Worrying about your retirement plan accomplishes nothing. Take action by reading this week’s terrific links. Can the new Trump Accounts help save social security? Wealth Found Me 30% of retirees are reluctant to spend their savings. USA Today Make structured procrastination part of your retirement plan. A Year Of Mental Health Why are so many…
Never Attempt To Dollar Cost Average A Coin Flip
Are wagering markets becoming a new retirement strategy for some young people? There is disturbing evidence that that answer is yes, especially amongst GenZers. Global betting on the two largest prediction markets, Kalshi and Polymarket are a colossus. As of June 2026 over $45 billon was wagered on these platforms. Here’s where the dollars crossed…
I Don’t Like Mondays…..When Is My Retirement?
Investing is one of the few things where the harder you try, the worse the outcome. learn what’s really important for your retirement plan by reading this week’s terrific links. Add more Analog to your retirement plan. The Retirement Manifesto Retirement planning for real life. Morningstar Americans mistakenly think social security is going bankrupt. Humble…
The Math of Success Is Brutal
Effort is not an edge. Grit may pay bountiful dividends in fields like music sports, and the arts. The stock market is another story. Frank Sinatra wrote about 1,200 songs. Of these, 209 became hits. This equates to a success rate of 17%. Yankee legend, Babe Ruth strode to the plate 8,399 times. He managed…
I Don’t Like Mondays…..When Is My Retirement?
It’s hard to beat the market if you are the market. Don’t be a try-hard with your retirement portfolio. Learn more by reading this week’s terrific links. The journey is what matters. Darius Foroux Give freely to your children. The Purpose Code Social Security is a huge part of many Americans retirement income. Boston College…
Humility Is Your Greatest Asset
It’s hard to outsmart a crowd when you’re standing inside it. The only solution is to convince the others to take your side while they attempt to do the same. Acceptance of this irrefutable fact will save you a boat load of time and money. Take a look at the Universe. We are all made…
I Don’t Like Mondays…..When Is My Retirement?
What good is having money if you have nobody to enjoy it with? Learn more about how to plan your retirement around things that matter by reading this week’s terrific links. Doing nothing is a strategy. Behavioural Investment Five steps to address the reality of aging. The Retirement Manifesto What is your safe withdrawal rate…
Now What???
Will retirement be the end of your beginning or the beginning of your end? The choice is yours. Math dictates the void of eliminating work hours must be replaced by something else. Nature abhors vacuums. They’ll be filled – with something of your choosing or not. Next year, I am stepping back from most of…




