Mid-Q1 2019 Article summaries (What would Jack Bogle tell the world)

At the mid-point of the quarter, I'll send along some articles and financial information I've found useful. No action required on your part--just feel free to enjoy the information.

A notecard captures what to remember in a stock market crash
We just experienced a market correction from October to December last year. It wasn't fun (are they ever?). This article encapsulates a good reminder of market gyrations and our responses to them. 

What would Jack Bogle tell the world? 
We lost a great friend of investors when Jack Bogle passed away six weeks ago. Here is a 3-minute video of him explaining how to be a successful investor--simple and powerful.

5 Mental Tricks to Make You a Better Investor
We all know that our emotions get in our own way when it comes to being a better investor. Here are a few signposts that can help us recognize when we are getting tripped up.

Would it be better to buy the dips?
Ever wondered if it would be better to hold your monthly contributions in cash and wait for a market dip to buy? Seems like a good strategy on its surface. But it turns out not to be. Here is an article showing how you would have done using this strategy compared to simply buying each month. 

Can Money Buy Happiness? A New Way To Measure
We agree money doesn't make one happy. And we also recognize that a lack of money can bring strain and unhappiness. So there is some element of goodness brought by money. In this article, a few ideas about measuring money's impact are suggested