Weekly list of curated personal finance articles from around the web.
Should you give your kids their inheritance while you’re still alive? (Clark Howard). There are a lot of benefits here, and two problems to watch out for: a math problem and a parenting problem.
No one wishes they had worked more (Arcanomy). “You gave the office your best hours to take care of them. It can fill your desk in six weeks. They can never fill your chair at the table.”
If your teen has a job, you should help them manage their money. Here’s how. (The Washington Post, via Archive.today). “In my experience, too many parents allow teens to treat all their summer income like a slush fund with no financial lessons.”
Want to save money on gas? Do this, new study says (Money). It might lower your blood pressure as well!
9 shopping habits that are derailing your minimalism efforts (Becoming Minimalist). You’ll be convicted by some of these—in a good way. I was.
Why Gen Z is gambling with its future (Bloomberg, video via YouTube). Young investors living on the edge.
7 reasons your clutter keeps coming back (No Sidebar). On the all-important difference between a project and a practice.
First-time home buyers: 7 essential tips for buying your first home (Financial Independence Hub). One of the biggest regrets among new home owners is vastly underestimating the ongoing costs of maintenance and repairs.
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