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Editorial Vol 9 Issue 2, Kristy L. Archuleta
Editorial Vol 9 Issue 2, Kristy L. Archuleta
Journal of Financial Therapy
Editorial Vol 9 Issue 2
Researcher Profile: An Interview With D. Bruce Ross, D. Bruce Ross
Researcher Profile: An Interview With D. Bruce Ross, D. Bruce Ross
Journal of Financial Therapy
D. Bruce Ross, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Family Sciences Department at the University of Kentucky. He has a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy, and a Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Science with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy and a specialization in financial counseling and financial therapy practices. Dr. Ross’ professional and research interests primarily focus on personal and family financial well-being. At the University of Kentucky, he is currently helping to develop a new undergraduate program of Consumer Economics and Personal Finance within the Family Sciences Department. Also, Dr. Ross is the current …
Editorial: Volume 9, Issue 1, Kristy L. Archuleta
Editorial: Volume 9, Issue 1, Kristy L. Archuleta
Journal of Financial Therapy
This year has been an exciting year for the Journal of Financial Therapy’s sponsoring organization, Financial Therapy Association. An idea was sparked many years ago by the FTA Board of Directors that a designation or credential should be created. With the ushering in of CFT-I™, it is a critical moment for further research to be conducted that will continue to help inform the practice of financial therapy. Now, more than ever, we must connect the areas of practice, research, and theory to not only inform best practices of financial therapy, but also to legitimize the work. Meaningful research to inform …
Book Review: Legacy, Jackie Phillips
Book Review: Legacy, Jackie Phillips
Journal of Financial Therapy
Legacy: The Hidden Keys to Optimizing Your Family Wealth Decisions provides insightful, practical advice for leaving a legacy and making decisions. The book provides real-life examples of how individuals can discover and secure the “whys” needed for themselves when making decisions. It also provides questions and steps that financial advisors can take to get their clients to identify their values and think about how their decisions can support said values in the long-run.
Book Review: The Financial Diaries, Barbara O'Neill
Book Review: The Financial Diaries, Barbara O'Neill
Journal of Financial Therapy
Researchers and practitioners will gain valuable insights into the financial insecurity experienced by many American families after reading this 233-page book by Jonathan Morduch and Rachel Schneider. Morduch is a professor at NYU and Schneider is senior vice president at the Center for Financial Services Innovation. The meticulously referenced book (46 pages are notes and a bibliography) describes a study of family finances.