Hello and welcome to Journal Club 04-19-24! Each week, I gather a selection of articles that have resonated with me and impacted my life. I hope you find them as interesting as I did. Stay safe and well!
Have you heard of the Bridge Strategy for optimizing Social Security benefits? The Physician on FIRE explains how delaying collection while using withdrawals from retirement accounts can help maximize your benefits. Learn more about this strategy and its impact in the article How to Maximize Social Security with the “Bridge Strategy”.
Personal finance and investing are constant journeys of evolution. Retire Before Dad shares his experience of simplifying his portfolio for retirement, focusing on ease and simplicity without compromising growth. Check out the article How I’m Simplifying my Portfolio for Retirement for valuable tips and strategies.
The stock market landscape is evolving, with changes in investor preferences and the increasing popularity of index funds. The Irrelevant Investor explores why U.S. stocks are becoming more expensive and offers insightful perspectives in the article Why Are U.S. Stocks So Expensive?.
Within the realm of Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE), there are different paths to achieving freedom and control over your life. The Darwinian Doctor delves into FatFIRE and MoFIRE, higher spending options within the FIRE movement. Explore the concept of financial independence tailored to your goals and preferences in the post Fatty Flavors of FIRE: FatFIRE and MoFIRE.
Have you come across any interesting articles recently? Share them with us in the comments below!
Thank you for reading and sharing,
Peter