In this week's episode of the Financial Planning Podcast, one of behavioral finance's founding fathers explains why financial advisors who embrace their role as "wellbeing advisors" have the power to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Maurer covers how personal finance is more personal than finance. Aug 22, 2021, 07:00am EDT Aug 23, 2021, 10:40am EDT This ...

When you think of the subject “Behavioral Finance,” your mind might veer toward behavioral biases. You might think of herding behavior and the role it played in meme stocks and the chaos of Silicon ...

Ahhh summertime! The time of year many of us go somewhere, anywhere, to get away from the heat. Which is also, usually, a great time to catch up on your reading. So, I thought it would be a good time ...

Julie Willoughby and Syl Flood discuss the role of behavioral finance as a science in managing wealth client relationships. Joining them are guests Sarah Newcomb, Director of Financial Psychology for ...

Investors are human. And as humans, they're prone to biases and psychological influences that lead to irrational decision-making. You need only look at the stock market – which has soared to all-time ...

New Year’s is a traditional time to make resolutions and set goals. As behavioral economists know, it is also prime time for hyperbolic discounting. What is hyperbolic discounting? In daily life, it ...

Herding is hardwired into human behavior, and the profound impact it can have on the global asset markets is perfectly evident in the sharp volatility repeatedly experienced by cryptocurrencies. These ...

"Couple this with the fact that this is an election year, and an especially controversial election year on top of it, and you've got a recipe for an emotional decision-making disaster," says Jordan ...

Behavioral finance is the study of how psychology affects investor behavior and financial markets. The study of behavioral finance relies on the assumption that investors and other financial ...