What we are reading: For week ending August 11, 2017

So, along with the ET Wealth 's daily dose of articles on personal finance, we will help bring to your notice some truly interesting articles/blogs/videos in the realm of personal finance from across the globe. These are interesting pieces we have read over the week and found.

We will help bring to your notice some truly interesting articles/blogs/videos in the realm of personal finance from across the globe.

7 ways to manage money better than your parents did
If your goal is avoiding many of the financial pitfalls your parents (or their parents) fell into, you should strive to learn positive money habits while unlearning any lessons that stifle wealth.

To Save More, Focus on the Future
Financial health has both economic and emotional dimensions, and the right balance of the two is crucial for success with your money.

The Thing You Love The Most Can Kill Your Retirement
While we love our children dearly (most of the time), supporting your adult children can seriously hurt your chances of a successful retirement.

Understand difference between saving and investing
Experts are warning that you spend wisely and ensure your money is working hard for you. A critical aspect in this regard is understanding the difference between saving and investing.

How Solid Is Your Retirement Savings Plan? Check These 3 Things Now
The year is already past the midway mark. Yet with all the hoopla surrounding the stock market hitting new highs, you may have gotten distracted from checking in on how your retirement plan is progressing.