Clients who think the government may confiscate their IRAs need handholding to help them make good financial decisions, according to Paul Axberg, president of Axberg Wealth Management. Axberg said in ...

The release of a killer convicted of carrying out the Essex Boys gangland murders is being blocked by Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood. Michael Steele, 82, was given a life sentence in 1998, ...

In a previous post, we considered three of seven "irrational" habits of highly rational people. Here we consider the remaining four, as well as some suggestions for distinguishing the genuinely ...

The trajectory of one’s life is closely linked to the quality of one’s financial decisions. More often than not, our circumstances mirror the decisions we’ve made, both good and bad. And yet, making ...

The ways in which humans can be triggered into making irrational decisions are many and varied. Investors make higher bids for stocks when the sun is shining. If you add paper packaging to a product ...

Key points If someone made perfectly accurate judgments and sound decisions, would we recognize it? The science and philosophy of judgment and decision-making suggests that the answer is often “no.” ...