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Fidelity investments wrote their own little investment card. Guess what is...

Fidelity Investments today tweeted “6 steps to pay off #debt while saving money at the same time.” 6 steps to pay off #debt while saving money at the same time: http://t.co/xPBib6loz5 #ASW2015...

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Wealth journalism and the self-regard of the “single-digit” millionaire

I am a love-hate reader of the New York Times’ “Wealth Matters” series. I find such articles embarrassingly addicting. Less focused on straight real estate porn than the Wall Street Journal’s “Mansion”...

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Me on Slate Money talking Financial Index Cards, ACA, Vaccines, and Mariah Carey

This weekend I was on the Slate Money podcast with Felix Salmon and Jordan Weissmann. My annual alcohol consumption We had a great conversation discussing many things: Running through the insights of...

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Poor little rich folks

Kevin Drum wants to know how it can be that 10% of people who make more than $240,000 per year – about 4x the median household income – can be reporting that they don’t have the money to buy the things...

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Me at Money Magazine about the fiduciary standard.

I did some video interviews with Money Magazine talking about the rules presented in our index card book. More here.

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A walk in the park

My wife and I hung took a nature walk yesterday. A few pictures were taken.

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I can’t believe we have to fight the fiduciary standard thing again….

Nothing says “economic populism” quite like rolling back consumer protections for small investors planning their retirement. Accompanying information here….

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Personal finance advice: Investing your anti-Trump protest pay

Press Secretary Sean Spicer has noted that anti-Trump protesters are being paid. Spicer says nationwide protests of Trump are not like Tea Party was: This is “a very paid AstroTurf-type movement”...

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Us Weekly, your new financial advisor

Yeah, this just happened (h/t @yasher) Of course, it’s delicious to see Sean Spicer get his comeuppance. It’s even more gratifying to see the basic insights from the index fund revolution penetrate the...

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More financial advice for paid protestors

With tax time fast approaching, paid political protesters have some serious decisions to make before April 15. Yeah. It’s a joke piece. But I include some decent financial advice, too. More here. Long...

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The Pollack Reddit AMA

I’ll be doing the AMA today (Thursday) 10:30AM-12PM central time. Ask me anything about personal finance, the index card, whatever.

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Season six of the Blacklist looks really scary

My lid today is a Homburg - what is yours? @JCRHistorian #Peoplearentwearingenoughhats pic.twitter.com/fFPMyTd3gU — Keith Humphreys (@KeithNHumphreys) November 11, 2017

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Good glass is a lot of fun

Geese at Calumet Park Inaugural pics with my new Sony 70-200mm lens. When I grow up, it will be attached to a full-frame camera. Same geese, same park Birds negotiating CSR, who needed faster shutter...

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Brexit post-mortem 1 : the Comedy of Errors

“There is a great deal of ruin in a nation” (Adam Smith). The (pro tem) United Kingdom is bent on finding out how much, with Boris Johnson sweeping to a large election victory on a mendacious promise...

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