Personal finance expert Dave Ramsey says his debt-payoff methods have helped countless people over the years, while many of his critics lack real-world results or social proof to support their ...

When you think of building wealth and creating a sustainable financial future, you likely imagine the numbers of your bank account acquiring more commas. To get those commas, you anticipate having to ...

CPA financial planners who understand how psychological factors influence decision-making can better work with clients and operate their practices more effectively. That’s the view of Michael E.

Americans’ financial behaviors are going through another period of transformation. The pent-up consumption as COVID lockdowns eased—revenge spending--is giving way to a new, equally impactful trend: ...

Behavioral finance, a field that blends psychology with economic decision-making, provides profound insights into the complexities of human behavior in the financial realm. I have been interested in ...

The phrase “financial wellness” is thrown around a lot in the financial industry, but the term is commonly misunderstood. Some people only associate financial wellness with how much one has in their ...

The emotion regulation system is commonly described as comprising of three interacting systems: threat, drive and soothing ...

Congratulations! You are likely to score a raise this year. According to HR.com's 2025-2026 Salary Budget Survey, 97% of employers plan to increase their employees' compensation in 2025, with 78% of ...

Netemeyer, Richard G.; Lynch Jr., John G.; Lichtenstein, Donald R.; Dobolyi, David. Financial Education Effects on Financial Behavior and Well-Being: The Mediating Roles of Improved Objective and ...

Americans typically score poorly in financial literacy tests. Yet they're on their own when it comes to making major financial decisions, from funding their retirement to buying a home, two economists ...

Books and articles on behavioral finance tend to discuss “the crazy things that clients sometimes do and not a lot about what we, as practitioners, are supposed to actually do about it,” said Kitces, ...