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The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading pleasure.
Every week, I scan hundreds of headlines, read dozens of posts, and bring you the best of the best to save you time and mental energy.
Financial Independence (FI) is a primary focus, but it’s an awfully broad topic. I tend to approach FI and early retirement from a fatFIRE perspective and through the lens of a physician, so I expect to see those biases in the selected articles.
Related topics that have become recurrent themes include early retirement, selective frugality, tax issues, travel, physician issues, and investing.
For more great articles, take a peek at The Sunday Best Archives. Now let’s get to the best… The Sunday Best!
The Sunday Best (08/04/2024)
In a refreshing take on physician wealth-building, Dr. Jordan Frey from The Prudent Plastic Surgeon cuts through the noise and offers a simple, no-nonsense approach to financial independence. This is the 7 step basic formula for wealth as a physician.
There’s nothing as good as visual learning and Ben Carlson’s got some crazy charts for you.
Ever lay awake at night thinking about the Fed’s involvement in your life? What if I told you the Fed doesn’t control the stock market?
Investing in the stock market usually indicates some sort of hope for positive returns. But is waiting for “the dip” to invest a useful strategy?
Roth conversions can be effective for tax-free retirement incomes but also complex. Here are 6 costly Roth conversion mistake and how to avoid them.
We’re all about the rules of finance, but here’s Paula Pant on whether it’s possible to be financially independent in five years… by breaking the rules.
Speaking of rules, let’s go back to the basics. Here’s how to increase your credit score.
You want to think about what state would treat your money the best when you retire. Here are the best retirement states if you’re on a fixed income.
With health insurance often tied to employment, you should really consider your disability insurance options. Jess Fickett thinks the social safety net for disabled people is broken.
Have you ever wondered how our eating habits impact finances? Jonathan Ping says Americans spend more money dining out than eating at home.
However, it’s not the same everywhere else. In 2023, under a third of British people aged between 18 to 40 reported feeling happier in lockdown than “normal” times. The introverts are winning, according to Marie Le Conte.
Nick Maggiuli thinks food and wealth are pretty similar. The sustainable path is the only path.
Sharing financial values with your children is a legacy of its own. And what better way to do it than on a car quest?
