Money in the media
Some links to interesting articles in published media such as The Press, The Sunday Star Times, and The Herald from recent months: John McCrone wrote a valuable article about “How...
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Money in the media, July/August
I haven’t written any “Weekend reading” articles recently. This hasn’t stopped me from collecting a pile of clippings and links. I’ll have missed many good articles, but some...
Weekend reading (1 & 2 July 2017)
In the Saturday 1 July 2017 edition of The Press: Susan Edmunds discusses the financial ramifications of divorce, especially for people over 50. Takeaways include: Entering into a...
Weekend reading (24 & 25 June 2017)
In the 24 June 2017 edition of The Press: Janine Starks exhorts us: “Don’t get MAD, get a firm grip on the reins“. MAD is an acronym for...
Weekend reading (17 & 18 June 2017)
In the Saturday 17 June 2017 edition of The Press: Liz Koh explains that “Excessive frugality can be as bad as over-spending “. Koh explains that “neither underspending...
Weekend reading (10 & 11 June 2017)
There wasn’t a lot to report from The Press or Sunday Star Times this week. From the Saturday 10 June 2017 edition of The Press was “10 ways to stop...
Weekend reading (3 & 4 June 2017)
From the Saturday 3 June 2017 edition of The Press: “Foundations of resilience an issue of national importance” by Liz Koh. I found this article refreshing, in that...
Weekend reading (27 & 28 May 2017)
I’m not a big consumer of traditional forms of media (I talk about sourcing media here). But I enjoy reading the “Your money” section in the Saturday edition...
A journey through three web-based retirement planners
In this post I am going to refer to three web-based retirement planning services, and demonstrate how they complement each other. I will use a case study of...
Adventures in the multiverse
The concept of the “multiverse” is a wicked idea. According to Wikipedia: The multiverse (or meta-universe) is the hypothetical set of possible universes, including the universe in which...
