Wednesday Reading List

ICYMI: Dangers of Investing for Income Today – Rates are low, but before you buy things like REITs and Preferred Stocks because of their extra income make sure you understand the excess risk they carry and how to invest for income today.

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2021 U.S. Market Outlook: Better Days? by Liz Ann Sonders

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The median age for people hospitalized for with Covid is 40, and there are around 100 million Americans with pre-existing conditions.

The young die as well from COVID-19, even as many engage in denial by Mark Johnson

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Our differences are smaller than we think.

The Divide Between Political Parties Feels Big. Fortunately, It’s Smaller Than We Think by Michael Pasek and Samantha Moore-Berg

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‘Tis the season for charitable contributions. There are better ways than just donating cash.

3 Charitable-Giving Strategies That Can Also Improve Your Portfolio by Christine Benz

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Book Recommendation

The executive Washington editor of The Wall Street Journal chronicles the astonishing rise, climax, and decline of one of the great political movements in American history—the forty-year reign of the conservative movement, from the election of Ronald Reagan to the Republican Party’s takeover by Donald Trump.

We Should Have Seen It Coming: From Reagan to Trump–A Front-Row Seat to a Political Revolution by Gerald Seib