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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!
Jorge Sanchez, MD, curated this week’s articles.
After a hiatus in 2022, we decided to resurrect the PoF readers survey from 2021. Here’s a breakdown of our survey results: 2023 Reader Survey Results: A Wealth of Information
The 3-legged stool is a metaphor we’ve all heard many times (cost, quality, speed). It turns out there’s also a tremendous 3-legged stool metaphor for retirement. From Retirement Manifesto, The 3-Legged Stool of Retirement
Humble Dollar discusses how listening to feedback is the key to your portfolio’s success: Confidence Game.
Even millionaires say they need more money to be happy. But how much money is enough? From WSJ, The Pay Raise People Say They Need to Be Happy
Despite the current high national debt, looming recession, and high inflation, Validea lists four reasons why today’s environment provides the best investment time: Why It’s Great to be an Investor Now in 2023
Thinking about living an RV life when you retire. Route to Fire chronicles their experience. After 45 days of living the RV life: The Ups and Downs of RV Life: 45 Days in Our Tiny Home
Four behavioral hacks that will keep you from destroying your portfolio: From Ritholtz, Investing Behavioral Hacks
Having a community makes FI more attainable. Choose FI lists other Fundamentals of FI.
Debt Free Doctor claims that investing in boat and RV storage facilities is arguably one of the best passive real estate investment forms. Here’s why: Boat and RV Storage: The Passive Income Stream for 2024
Are you looking to invest in an ETF geared towards generating dividends? This week, we compare four ETFs offered by JP Morgan and Vanguard.
- JEPI and JEPQ are two dividend-focused ETFs offered by JP Morgan. We compare them in terms of diversification, performance, fees, and tax efficiency to help you decide which is right for you: JEPI vs JEPQ
- This compares two dividend-focused ETFs offered by Vanguard: VIG and VYM
Despite solid gains for the broad market, investors may find tax losses in their equity and bond portfolios. From Morningstar, Don’t Rule Out Tax-Loss Selling as 2023 Winds Down
