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
The Big Wobble
Don't Shine The Turd
Big Skills
Two men take corpse into Irish post office to claim dead man’s pension
The market’s in freefall: what should I do?
Pay off the mortgage or invest?
It's the holidays, so let's have some fun with economic puzzles
Sterling shows that traders are relaxed about a change of PM
18 charts that explain the American economy
Data Update 2 for 2022: US Stocks kept winning in 2021, but…
Asset allocation quilt – the winners and losers of the last 10 years
The big squeeze is on - and Sunak's tax hikes add to it
Weekend reading: The office
What A World
Why a wide-scale return to the office is a myth
A Cabin in the Woods
How WFH averted a bigger economic catastrophe
Data Update 1 for 2022: It is Moneyball Time!
New Year 2022
Weekend reading: Will the stock market go up in 2022?
Greatest Hits: Volume 26 (The Road Ahead)
Does Not Compute
Ten things the “Makers” of the FIRE movement don’t want you to know – SWR Series Part 50
The Long Game – Historical Market Returns & 2022 Expectations
What Is Going To Happen In 2022
Tech questions for 2022
The rise and fall of inflation - and other 2022 stories
5 lessons humans can learn from dogs
Prep for the new year: what I've learnt about happiness
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.
