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Practitioner Profile Interview: Erika Wasserman, Erika Wasserman
Practitioner Profile Interview: Erika Wasserman, Erika Wasserman
Journal of Financial Therapy
This profile features Erika Wasserman, a financial therapist from Florida.
Researcher Profile Interview: Ashley Lebaron-Black, Ashley Lebaron-Black
Researcher Profile Interview: Ashley Lebaron-Black, Ashley Lebaron-Black
Journal of Financial Therapy
This profile features researcher, Dr. Ashley LeBaron-Black, from Brigham Young University.
Editorial Vol. 12 Issue 1, Kristy L. Archuleta, Sarah D. Asebedo
Editorial Vol. 12 Issue 1, Kristy L. Archuleta, Sarah D. Asebedo
Journal of Financial Therapy
We have exciting news to share with you in the Editorial Vol. 12 Issue 1! First we have an upcoming special issue on Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity that is slated to be published in December 2022. Second, but for the first time in JFT history, we are officially transitioning editors. We are excited for the future of the Journal of Financial Therapy. We hope you enjoy this issue.
Older Adults’ Life Satisfaction: The Roles Of Seeking Financial Advice And Personality Traits, Swarn Chatterjee, Lu Fan
Older Adults’ Life Satisfaction: The Roles Of Seeking Financial Advice And Personality Traits, Swarn Chatterjee, Lu Fan
Journal of Financial Therapy
This paper uses 1,237 respondents from the Health and Retirement Study dataset to examine the relationships among personality, financial advice-seeking, and life satisfaction of U.S. older adults. The results indicate that extraversion is negatively associated with seeking professional financial advice, while conscientiousness and openness were associated positively with seeking professional financial advice. Individuals with a neurotic personality trait were positively associated with seeking financial advice from families and friends. Additionally, seeking professional financial advice, and being extraverted and conscientious, were positively associated with life satisfaction among older adults. The implications for financial therapists and counselors include suggestions for implementation of …