Research suggests that the psychological pain that we experience from losing money is roughly twice as strong as the joy that we feel when we gain the same amount of money.
Few people would buy a car they aren’t able to test drive. Nor would anyone bet on a race horse that has never run around a track. Scientists develop material for peer review constantly and are always testing and critiquing theories. To get something right requires real-world testing and feedback. Ideas that go unchallenged and untested do not reta
Life insurance is one of the most commonly owned financial products in the United States, and there is no shortage of internet articles comparing the pros and cons, features, and other characteristics of different types of life insurance products...
If you spend much time reading the financial press nowadays, it’s likely that you’ve come across more than a few articles discussing the growing popularity of investing according to various social and environmental mandates.
The recent scandal regarding Facebook’s collection and use of private user data has many Americans thinking much more critically about the safety of their personal and financial data in recent weeks.
Since the market bottom in March of 2009 following the Financial Crisis, the S&P 500 has enjoyed a rise of nearly 300%, a move on par with some of the largest in history.
Members of CFA Institute who participated in a survey said they overwhelmingly believe that Carried Interest (CI), which is part of the incentive compensation paid to private investment fund managers, should be taxed as ordinary income.