Cost burdens affect half of U.S. households that rent, as housing shortage worsens
Can nudges, tailored to personality traits, persuade retirees to wait?
A review of academic research finds the path to saving more and spending less often involves emotional prompts
Tweaking 401(k) website design and language can significantly boost worker contributions, yet HR doesn’t always see these opportunities
“Uh, I already bought a house”: Tech workers spend ahead of actual stock sales
The government’s floating rate notes feature an added measure of security: higher interest earnings in times of rising rates
The case for using rising market volatility as a signal to pare back on stocks — does higher risk always mean higher return?
Those who keep finances separate are likelier to split up, be less satisfied with their relationship
Nudges, long aimed at saving behavior, are needed for people converting a nest egg into income
Immigrants show saving tendencies that carry through several generations
The relationship between short- and longer-term moving averages has strong predictive power for share price returns
After a quarter century of sprawling study, it’s time to narrow the focus and settle on an explanation
Valentin Haddad’s research looks at the phenomenon of “information aversion,” when individual investors stop tracking their portfolios for fear of bad news
Tyler Muir finds that neither war nor deep recession darkens investor sentiment like sudden turmoil in the financial system
Andrea Eisfeldt finds that hedge funds with infrastructure to execute sophisticated arbitrage crowd out less-expert investors