Monthly Archives: November 2017
The Best Gift You Can Give This Holiday Season?
No this is not going to be some sappy post about world peace or loving the planet. This is as practical as it gets (and a bit controversial, if my wife’s reaction is any guide). As I sit here today … Continue reading
What I Read This Week
From RBD – A good overview of where to start investing if you are new to the discussion (and a good review if you are not new). From Darrow Kirkpatrick at Can I Retire Yet? – His 10 Steps to … Continue reading
The Modern Bond Ladder – What I’m Doing With 5 Years of Cash
I was telling my wife that I was going to write about bond laddering and she got this puzzled look on her face and said, “Ooh, that sounds sexy” using the snarky voice she reserves for things that sound the … Continue reading
What I Read This Week
From Mrs. Frugalwoods – A look at how she figured out what she wanted to do with her life, and how it might help us do the same thing. The Robots Are Coming! – Ok, hyperbole, but this article does discuss a … Continue reading
Warren Buffet Wins Bet – Was There Any Doubt?
This came out a month or so ago, but I missed it. Index Funds Win! This idea plays perfectly into two issues I’ve talked about before: Direct Investing vs. Robots, and How I’m Better than Hedge Funds, but not as good … Continue reading