Scar Tissue
We make daily financial decisions as a function of long-held beliefs. Some logical and well-thoughts beliefs. Others as a function of pure trauma.
Jesse Cramer created The Best Interest to explain personal finance and investing in simple terms. His writing has been featured by CNBC, MSN, The Motley Fool, and other national publications. He resides in Rochester, NY with his wife and their dog, where he works in wealth management. Follow Jesse on Twitter: @BestInterest_JC
We make daily financial decisions as a function of long-held beliefs. Some logical and well-thoughts beliefs. Others as a function of pure trauma.
I see some people thinking about their portfolios incorrectly, and a concept called “asset-liability matching” can help.
Growing up, our neighbor was erratic. He was an unwell man, and it manifested in many ways. Today, we learn from him.
On perfectionism, theory of mind, and finding a “good enough” path to get through retirement with flexibility.
If dividends and investment income are supporting your lifestyle, does that matter for “safe withdrawal rate” retirement math?
I want to float these punchy, Socratic questions out there and let them sit. I want you to pause and think.