What we are reading: For week ending May 26, 2017

At ET Wealth, we know that your time is precious. There is information overload for investors and not all of it would be useful and helpful in decision making. And, it's true even for us.

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.

How to invest in the stock market
Investing in the stock market can seem daunting at first, but historically the returns over time have been far better than you'd get on any cash savings. Here's how to invest.

When your financial plan gets thrown out the window
Woody Allen, quoting an old proverb, supposedly once said, "If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans."

What Is Goals-Based Financial Planning Worth?
It's hard to beat the market on a risk-adjusted basis. Smart advisors should stop juggling knives in the market and focus on helping clients maximize their entire balance sheet. Doing so can add 2 percent a year to AUM, says Morningstar's David Blanchett.

Mark Cuban's Best Personal Finance Advice, In One Sentence
When to spend it, when to save it, and how to ask for it: Bobbi Brown, Max Levchin, Daymond John, and 19 other founders pass along the financial wisdom that led to their success.

The only 3 financial rules you need to get rich
Here's the simplest possible guide to getting rich.