Estate planning is one of the most important parts of a financial plan. The first link today talks about the most important part of that estate plan, your will. Check it out along with a few other great posts!
Here’s what I’ve been reading this morning:
‘What Happens If You Pass Away Without a Will?’ – Mullooly Asset Blog
- Each state is different when it comes to distributing parts of a decedent’s estate, but there are some commonalities. We look at five common scenarios that could happen if you pass away with no will.
‘Patience is Virtue No One Has Time For Anymore’ – Ben Carlson – A Wealth of Common Sense
- Everybody wants everything now. Technology has made that possible. Ben writes about how we’ve crammed about a dozen long-term market cycles into the first 7 months of 2020. Technology has sped everything up in the financial markets.
‘You Don’t Need Alpha’ – Nick Maggiulli – Of Dollars and Data
- It’s important to remember what game you’re playing. Professional investors and everyday retail investors are not playing the same game. Nick writes about how many investors seek alpha when they just need to pray for beta.
‘Sad Old Man Rocks Making New Highs’ – Josh Brown – The Reformed Broker
- Josh takes a look at the rally in gold prices. He shares his two cents about when a commodity or asset class bursts through new highs, and has a message for people who think it could be over.
ENJOY!
