Focused on the "art and science" of financial planning, this CFP Board-registered program allows you to customize your courses and earn an accredited degree that positions you for success in your ...

Financial advisors are expected to be proficient in aspects of behavioral finance and often find themselves serving as psychologists of sorts. Being so is beneficial to advisors and clients alike. But ...

Jordan Tarver has spent seven years covering mortgage, personal loan and business loan content for leading financial publications such as Forbes Advisor. He blends knowledge from his bachelor's degree ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Maurer covers how personal finance is more personal than finance. This article is more than 3 years old. I’m noticing an ...

Set clear, realistic financial goals to guide budgeting and investment decisions. Prioritize budgeting to manage both fixed and variable monthly expenses effectively. Invest regularly in diversified ...

Many may think financial planning is only needed for wealthy investors with complex needs, but the reality is a financial plan is something that can help everyone — not just the wealthy. And your ...