{"id":322,"date":"2015-05-29T21:45:25","date_gmt":"2015-05-30T04:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.com\/blog\/?p=322"},"modified":"2015-05-29T21:45:25","modified_gmt":"2015-05-30T04:45:25","slug":"what-makes-you-itch-weekend-reading-worth-jumping-into-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/what-makes-you-itch-weekend-reading-worth-jumping-into-8\/","title":{"rendered":"What makes you itch? Weekend reading worth jumping into."},"content":{"rendered":"

“Character and personal finance are the only investments worth anything” \u2013 Walt Whitman<\/em><\/p>\n

“A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.” – \u00a0Hugh Downs<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Go<\/a><\/p>\n

We love to read and share – here’s some notable things from the last week covering life, investing, planning, and financial literacy for kids plus a look at what we were up to this time last year.<\/em><\/p>\n

Perspective<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

THE CYCLE OF LETTING GO<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

How often do we stop to appreciate the place where we are right now? –\u00a0The Place Where You Are<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Work-life balance is so last year \u2013 now we need to integrate work and life –\u00a0How To Master Work-Life Integration<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Looking like a fool is sometimes a side effect of doing something that matters –\u00a0When you do work that matters, the crowd will call you a fool<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Investing<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

If you want a good story, go to the movies or get a book from the library. If it doesn\u2019t end the way you like, you can always see the next show –\u00a0Avoid Stock Market Impulse Shopping<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Here are seven comments you have probably heard from friends\u2014and that may have escaped your own lips –\u00a07 lies investors tell themselves<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

How to figure out the best asset allocation for you –\u00a0Best Asset Allocation Based On Age & Risk Tolerance<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Seeking the approval of other investors is a waste of time –\u00a0Yeah But\u2026<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

While using dividend paying stocks to replace fixed income in a search for yield\u00a0may seem attractive on the surface, it introduces new complications and, more importantly, new risks – The search for yield: New complications, new risks<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

If your financial advisor is described as a producer, think twice –\u00a0How to Tell If You\u2019re Getting Bad Financial Advice<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Planning<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

By letting go of the need for perfect, we recognize the end goal matters so much more than whether the journey is perfect –\u00a0The Power of Getting Started<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Should You Invest or Prepay Your Mortgage?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

There is always \u201cmore\u201d money to obtain to spend on \u201cmore\u201d material and experiential things. We will never truly be satisfied with such a mindset. – Money Is A Tool, So Stop Treating It As The Goal<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Financial Literacy for Kids<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

10 Things to Remember when Teaching Kids about $$$<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Caveman Living<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

How do you define the “Good Life”? –\u00a0How Does Ancient Wisdom Intersect with a Primal Perspective?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

This time last year<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Seafood<\/a>
Dressing up for the fish market on Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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