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behavioral finance
23 posts
Behavioral Finance Pioneer Daniel Kahneman Passes Away at 90
Nobel-winning professor first noted pain of a loss outweighs the euphoria of a gain; work influenced Richard Thaler, Shlomo Benartzi and others
March 28, 2024
Investors Exceedingly Hire Advisors for Emotional Reasons
A Morningstar survey looks at the behavioral component surrounding investor and advisor relationships
June 21, 2023
5 Key Wealth-Building Financial Wellness Behaviors, and Providers Helping 401(k) Participants Follow Them
New Hearts & Wallets research finds households that adopt these behaviors save much more than other households
February 22, 2023
More 401k Participant Power Through Pooled, Portable Data
Behavioral science is a big part, says The Wealth Pool’s Ed Lamark
December 5, 2022
How Participants, Sponsors and (Yes) Advisors Misbehave in Retirement Plans: RLS 2022
'We often do the wrong things at the wrong time for the wrong reason ...'
March 14, 2022
Why ‘Pennies Per Dollar’ Beats Percentages in 401(k) Saving Success
New concept revolutionizes retirement saving with simple word switch
February 24, 2022
401k Market Minute: Death Rates Skyrocket, Behavioral Finance Tanks and More
Here’s what’s happening this week
January 10, 2022
Okay, Boomer: Why Behavioral Finance is No Longer Cool
A recent Twitter thread drew attention to the Nobel Prize-winning discipline's shortcomings, and received quite a bit of attention itself
January 5, 2022
7 Changes to 401k Plan Design Driven by Behavioral Finance
A new whitepaper from behavioral economist Dr. Shlomo Benartzi details some specific ways plan sponsors can help employees…
February 16, 2021
3 Questions to Help Anxious Clients Refocus: Excel 401(k) Digital Series
The coronavirus pandemic has caused stress for everyone, and plan sponsors are not immune. Advisors may find themselves…
November 25, 2020