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Beyond Behavioural Bias: Understanding the Emotional Journey of Advice Clients

Dr Ben Oakley Neilson Central Queensland University, Australia Beyond Behavioural Bias: Understanding the Emotional Journey of Advice Clients Financial advisers are well versed in behavioural finance such as loss...

May 1, 2026 | By Dr Ben Oakley Neilson
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Peer Pressure, Investing and Anxiety: What Financial Planners Need to Know Across Generations

Financial planners are increasingly encountering the emotional side of investing, particularly anxiety driven by social comparison. New international research published in the Financial Planning Research Journal explores how peer-inspired...

April 29, 2026 | By Dr. Lami Olajide
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The right team, working together: why clients benefit from legal and financial collaboration

What your fee really tells your clients — before you've said a word. In 2008, a team of researchers at Stanford and the California Institute of Technology published a...

March 23, 2026 | By FAAA
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 The Price of Confidence 

What your fee really tells your clients — before you've said a word. In 2008, a team of researchers at Stanford and the California Institute of Technology published a...

March 5, 2026 | By Frank Paul
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Thank you to our 2025 Congress student sponsors

Thank you to our 2025 Congress student sponsors FAAA Student membership is a vital link to the next generation of financial advisers. We realise how important it is to...

February 5, 2026 | By Giles Smith
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Financial Services Complaints Regime – Not Fit for Purpose

The Shield Masterfund and First Guardian collapses have had hugely negative consequences for over 11,000 clients who are potentially exposed to combined losses of up to $1.1 billion. For...

October 2, 2025 | By Phil Anderson
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