The Best from Rockstar Finance for March 21, 2019

Today's Features

The Money Mistake I Don’t Regret

It’s been 12 years since we embarked on a journey to adopt a baby. Ultimately, we did not get to bring our baby home with us. Yes, I still think of him as “our” baby. Jonathan never really belonged to us, but it felt like it for a while. His memory is forever etched in our hearts and we hope the best for him.

Advice I Give My Kids

Lessons given in life can be invaluable. Lessons given to your children can be all the more so. These are lessons given to kids and the lessons she wished she had given.

The Greatest Investor You’ve Never Heard Of: An Optometrist Who Beat The Odds To Become A Billionaire

Born in Philadelphia at the end of the Great Depression, Herb Wertheim is the son of Jewish immigrants who fled Nazi Germany. In 1945 his parents moved to Hollywood, Florida, and lived in an apartment above the family’s bakery. A dyslexic, Wertheim struggled in school and soon found himself skipping class.

Saving regret — and how to avoid it

Obviously, you can suffer from saving regret at any age. When I met 31-year-old Debbie for dinner last week, her issues boiled down to saving regret. She wishes she'd saved more when she was younger. But for the purposes of this paper, the authors turned their attention to folks aged 60 to 79, people of traditional retirement age.

13 Money Saving Challenges

There are a number of different money challenges that you can try, and we’ll look at some of the best options in this article. Take a look at the different options and see which one may be a good fit for you.

Rockstar Guest Curator

Riley Adams is a licensed CPA in the state of Louisiana working as a Senior Financial Analyst for a Fortune 500 company in New Orleans. He has a personal finance blog dedicated to helping young professionals find financial independence at Young and the Invested.