On various downside protection strategies and whether they are worth it.
The Separate + Joint Method: How My Spouse and I Manage Our Money
On couples’ finances and how my wife and I manage our money.
Lost Decades are Even Rarer Than You Think
On extended declines in U.S. stocks and why buying over time makes them far less painful.
What’s the Best Withdrawal Strategy in Retirement?
The 4% Rule is just the beginning. Here’s how to spend money in retirement without running out.
Why You Don’t Lose Money in Bonds (If You Wait Long Enough)
Why losses in individual bonds are only temporary and the challenge of bond funds.
You Can’t Put a Price on Mental Freedom
Why I don’t buy active investments and how this philosophy can help you break social media addiction.
Has the American Dream Become Unattainable?
On the rise of the American Dream and whether it’s more difficult to achieve today.
Borrowing From Your Future Can Cost You Everything
On consumption smoothing, investing with leverage, and why survival is the ultimate financial goal.
Be Minimally Extractive
On Vanguard’s 50-year anniversary and capturing less value than you create.
Give Now, Not Later
On providing financial support to children and why you should give earlier, not later.
