One of my guilty pleasures is reading.
I find myself constantly challenging my own perspective by seeking out new ideas, different approaches, and contrary opinions.
Discover great Personal Finance content at Sovereign Quest.
At least that is what I tell myself as I skim through vast quantities of blog posts, media articles, and academic journals on topics like economics, personal finance, science, technology, and history.
Many bloggers maintain a static blog roll of their favourite writers. The approach I prefer is to present a running log of well written or interesting content I have recently consumed and thought worth sharing.
Interested readers can join me on my quest for knowledge, learning from content I have recently enjoyed. It appears that many of you share this guilty pleasure, as this page of curated content has become the most popular part of { in·deed·a·bly }.
Enjoy!
Articles · Books
Articles
October 2022 – Just how bad is it [house prices] Doc?
Inflation wreaks havoc, and gives us a world of pain
Weekend reading: Britain gets the Budget it deserves
META Lesson 3: Tell me a story!
Proof of Work
Taking A Long Term View Of Web3
Where did our £50 billion black hole suddenly come from?
A Few Good Stories
META Lesson 2: Accounting Inconsistencies and Consequences
When you retire can make a huge difference
Attention
The power of subtraction — Your Money Blueprint
A triple whammy of rate rises, tax hikes and spending cuts
META Lesson 1: Corporate Governance
Weekend reading: to a millionaire and back again
‘Where’s Nancy?’: Terrorism in the US now goes by a new name
Very Important and Hard to Teach
Opinion: This easy, free iPhone hack naming a legacy contact could be the most important estate planning move you make
Ways to think about a metaverse
The REAL Great Wealth Transfer — Principles Personal Finance
What Moneyball-for-Everything Has Done to American Culture
Steady on Rishi, don't overdo the gloom
Books
Personal finance only contains a half dozen or so key concepts.
This collection of books probably weren’t the first to express an idea, and may not be the best articulation of a concept, but each contributed a valuable lesson relevant to where I was on my own personal finance journey at the time that I read them.
