{"id":278,"date":"2015-04-17T07:58:40","date_gmt":"2015-04-17T14:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.com\/blog\/?p=278"},"modified":"2015-04-17T07:58:40","modified_gmt":"2015-04-17T14:58:40","slug":"what-makes-you-itch-weekend-reading-worth-jumping-into-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/what-makes-you-itch-weekend-reading-worth-jumping-into-3\/","title":{"rendered":"What makes you itch?  Weekend reading worth jumping into"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>If you think education is expensive try ignorance. &#8211; Derek Bok<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>You can be comfortable or courageous, but you cannot be both.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Go-for-it.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-223 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Go-for-it.jpg\" alt=\"Go for it\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Go-for-it.jpg 500w, https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Go-for-it-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>We love to read and share &#8211; here&#8217;s some notable things from the last week covering life, investing, planning, financial literacy for kids and caveman living plus a look at what we were up to this time last year.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>Perspective<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>David Brooks on the the experiences one should have on the way toward the richest possible inner life\u00a0&#8211; qualities to admire &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/04\/12\/opinion\/sunday\/david-brooks-the-moral-bucket-list.html?_r=1\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Moral Bucket List<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The art of choosing and why we have a hard time making up our minds &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/180109\/free-choose?page=full&amp;utm_content=buffer8bd42&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer#\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Free to Choose?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Advice from the management ninja &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/timemanagementninja.com\/2012\/07\/10-bad-habits-you-need-to-break-to-be-more-productive\/?utm_content=buffer9ef14&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>10 Bad Habits You Need to Break to Be More Productive<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>Investing<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Human nature turns out to be a virtual Petrie dish of financially pathologic behavior&#8221; You can be your own worst enemy &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.independenceadvisors.com\/exploring-the-human-factor\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Exploring the Human Factor<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>High fees are a much bigger drag on investment performance than most people think &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pragcap.com\/how-to-find-those-costly-hidden-investment-fees\" target=\"_blank\"><em>How to Find Those Costly Hidden Investment Fees<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chalten perspective on being prepared for whatever market conditions come &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/are-you-worried-about-a-crash-gaucho-mario-has-some-advice-for-you\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Are you worried about a crash? Gaucho Mario has some advice for you<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Index Fund Advisors on how trying to time the market swings just doesn&#8217;t work \u00a0 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifa.com\/12steps\/step4\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Time Pickers<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lifehacker answers a question about whether we&#8217;re heading for a crash &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twocents.lifehacker.com\/is-the-stock-market-going-to-crash-soon-1690802962\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Is the Stock Market Going to Crash Soon?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Verification for how weak current active fund managers are &#8211;\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/statisticalideas.blogspot.co.uk\/2015\/04\/the-indomitable-benchmarks.html\" target=\"_blank\">The indomitable benchmarks!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Doing it yourself allows you to reduce costs further but beware &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boomerandecho.com\/are-you-cut-out-to-be-a-diy-investor\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Are You Cut Out To Be A DIY Investor?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Awareness of natural human behavior can help save you from yourself &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/5-things-investors-need-know-investor-behavior-victor-ricciardi\" target=\"_blank\"><em>5 Things Investors Need To Know about Investor Behavior<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>Planning<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Pay yourself fist + plus a few other rules that should keep you on track &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myownadvisor.ca\/after-the-golden-rule-of-personal-finance-follow-these-ones\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>After the golden rule of personal finance follow these ones<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Carl Richards on why we shouldn&#8217;t just accept random prescriptions for our financial lives either &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/04\/14\/your-money\/financial-prescriptions-shouldnt-be-taken-lightly.html?ref=your-money&amp;_r=0\" target=\"_blank\"><em>\u00a0Financial Prescriptions Shouldn\u2019t Be Taken Lightly<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From the Motley Fool<em> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fool.com\/investing\/general\/2015\/04\/08\/20-life-changing-money-lessons-you-learn-in-your-3.aspx?utm_content=buffer5f721&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\">20 Life-Changing Money Lessons You Learn in Your 30s<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>Financial literacy for kids<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>How open should you really be with your kids about your money? &#8211;\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moneysense.ca\/planning\/family-finances-how-much-should-you-tell-the-kids\" target=\"_blank\">Family finances: How much should you tell the kids?<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/goldengirlfinance.com\/inspiration\/?post_id=3578\" target=\"_blank\">Helping kids understand the value of money through experiences<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><em>This time last year<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_279\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-279\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Grillmaster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-279 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Grillmaster.jpg\" alt=\"Grillmaster\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Grillmaster.jpg 500w, https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Grillmaster-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Grillmaster and faithful assistant man the asado in Punta del Este, Uruguay<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you think education is expensive try ignorance. &#8211; Derek Bok You can be comfortable or courageous, but you cannot be both. 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