Behavioral Finance
Read about the behavioral finance factors that affect clients and that help advisors tailor the best financial plans and portfolio strategies for investors.
Cover Story: The Upside of Irrationality
By Olivia Mellan"We are all far less rational in our decision-making than standard economic theory assumes. Our irrational behaviors are neither random nor senseless: they are systematic...
March 31, 2010
How to be picky when it comes to clientsBeing selective about your next client can also boost your credibility.
March 30, 2010
CFP Board Names Two to Disciplinary and Ethics CommissionAppointees will broaden the Commission's representation
March 25, 2010
In Forceful Terms, Geithner Calls for Strong Financial ReformTreasury chief blasts Wall Street and weak oversight rules
March 24, 2010
Dodd Says Financial Services Reform Bill to Hit Senate Floor Within a MonthDodd and Frank working to harmonize bills
March 23, 2010
Financial Services Bill Heads To Senate FloorThe insurance industry won two key changes in the financial services bill approved by the Senate Bank, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee.
March 23, 2010
Financial Services Bill Heads To Senate FloorThe insurance industry won two key changes in the financial services bill approved by the Senate Bank, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee.
March 23, 2010
Banking Committee Passes Financial Reform Bill on Party-Line VoteKohl amendment changed to GAO study on whether financial planning should be regulated