Well, it was a fun first weekend of MLB action. Although, the Marlins team outbreak now has the rest of the MLB season in jeopardy. Who had the over/under set at 3 games for the season before it got shut down?
Here’s what I’ve been reading this morning:
‘Do We Need More Incentives to Save?’ – Mullooly Asset Podcast
- With programs from the government and help from employers in some cases, the guys discuss in this week’s podcast if we really need MORE incentives to get people to save money.
‘Everyone’s a Day Trader Now’ – The Wall Street Journal
- The pandemic and shutdown has forced most of America inside their homes. This has sparked a huge increase in day trading activity. This post takes a look at what they’re buying, the knowledge of these traders, and more.
‘How Millennials Can Close the Generational Wealth Gap’ – Ben Carlson – A Wealth of Common Sense
- Following up on one of his previous posts highlighting the generational wealth gap, Ben offers a few ways for Millennials to work on closing that gap. It’s not quick fixes, but it can be done with hard work and seizing opportunity.
‘Budgeting 101’ – Thomas Kopelman – The Long Game
- A majority of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. Thomas writes about how this is due to a lack of budget. He shares some simple ways to implement a budget that are easy enough for everyone to do it.