The Mental Health Trade-Off: When Spending More Money Might Be The Right Choice
Mental health is a factor in making a financial decision. Making financial decisions based solely on mathematical calculations of costs and savings is not always the most prudent choice if the risk to one’s mental health is too great to justify the savings. The article uses a real-world example to demonstrate how the analysis might be done to determine...
Financial Counseling and Coaching for the Client and the Practice
In the lifecycle of financial planning, coaching and counseling are similar in approach but serve different purposes. Dr. Chien talked with coaching experts Saundra Davis who helps us see how financial planning practitioners can improve their practices and service to clients with specialty services.
How to Counsel Clients Without Shaming Them
Unintentional client shaming can result from thoughtless word choices and body language during financial counseling and may damage the client-advisor relationship. A clinical psychologist offers advice on how to avoid shaming.
Award Winner in the Business: Personal Finance/Investing category of the 2020 Best Book Awards sponsored by American Book Fest
Award Winner in the Business: Personal Finance/Investing category of the 2020 Best Book Awards sponsored by American Book Fest.
Award-Winning Finalist in the Business: Personal Finance/Investing category of the 2020 International Book Awards
CHARLOTTE – Value Growth Institute is pleased to announce, Dr. Chia-Li Chien's latest peer-reviewed research book "Enhancing Retirement Success Rates in the United States: Leveraging Reverse Mortgages, Delaying Social Security, and Exploring Continuous Work," was named Award-Winning Finalist in the Business: Personal Finance/Investing category of the 2020 International Book Awards. Chia-Li Chien, Ph.D., CFP®, PMP®, is the Succession Program Director of Value...
Save Your Business during the Coronavirus Crisis
During the Coronavirus crisis, small businesses and private nonprofits without standby working capital should consider disaster loan assistance from the U.S. Small Business Administration.