
Jacob Schroeder
Jacob Schroeder is a financial writer covering topics related to personal finance and retirement. Over the course of a decade in the financial services industry, he has written materials to educate people on saving, investing and life in retirement. With the love of telling a good story, his work has appeared in publications including Yahoo Finance, Wealth Management magazine, The Detroit News and, as a short-story writer, various literary journals. He is also the creator of the finance newsletter The Root of All (https://rootofall.substack.com/), exploring how money shapes the world around us. Drawing from research and personal experiences, he relates lessons that readers can apply to make more informed financial decisions and live happier lives.
Latest articles by Jacob Schroeder
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To Be Happy Now, Live Like You’re Already Retired
happy retirement Why wait until you’re retired to do all the things that can make you happier, healthier and more fulfilled? Instead, start now. Here’s how to live like you’re retired, even when you’re not.
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One Trick That’ll Help You Live a Wealthier and Happier Life: Framing
retirement From elections to stock markets, there’s a lot you don’t have control over, but your frame of mind is not one of them. And it’s more important than you may know.
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Can You Think Your Way to Wealth?
retirement Having the right outlook on life can help you on your path toward financial success. Here’s how to develop a wealth-building mindset for yourself.
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Making the Best of a Forced Retirement
retirement Chances are good that you will have to leave the workforce earlier than you had planned. Will you be ready?
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7 Tips to Help Spot 'Fake' Financial News
retirement Investors and retirement savers can’t afford to fall for false or biased financial stories touted as legitimate news. Learn how to navigate today’s information landscape.
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The 9 Types of People You'll Meet in Retirement
Making Your Money Last Some are happier than others, and all offer some valuable retirement lessons to live by. Which type are you?
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