“Weekend Content for New Financial Planners” is a collection of articles, podcasts, videos, etc. that I’ve been consuming regarding breaking into financial planning, industry trends, career development, and more. Nick Maggiulli reconciles two notable studies on the age-old question of whether money can buy happiness [Article]: “In 2021, a study by Matthew Killingsworth titled ‘Experienced well-being rises with income, even above $75,000 per year’ shook the foundations of happiness research by contradicting the findings from Kahneman and Deaton’s famed 2010 paper. In particular, Killingsworth’s study found that both life satisfaction and emotional well-being continued to increase with income (i.e. the log of income), even beyond the $75,000 threshold reported by Kahneman and Deaton. … When…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (October 29-30, 2022)
“Weekend Content for New Financial Planners” is a collection of articles, podcasts, videos, etc. that I’ve been consuming regarding breaking into financial planning, industry trends, career development, and more. One of the most valuable podcast episodes I’ve listened to all year, Bob Seawright shares a number of actionable behavioral finance best practices and covers topics including [Podcast or Video]: A review of “Closed versus Open” systems and Inductive versus Deductive reasoning The advantage of holding our views probabilistically Questions to combat confirmation bias How to make fewer decisions and the importance of checklists A reminder that money is a means to an end And more… “As an advisor, I think…