Do financial advisers influence savings behavior?

"Financial advisers can play an important role with helping individuals make better financial decisions and improving their financial situations. In this report, the authors review evidence from the research literature about whether working with an adviser improves savings behavior, in general,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Burke, Jeremy, Hung, Angela A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. Rand Corporation [2015]©2015, 2015
Series:Research report
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 19-23)
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Who receives advice?
  • 3. Do advisers influence clients' savings behaviors?
  • 4. Other benefits to professional financial advice
  • 5. Who saves for retirement?
  • 6. Impacts of workplace retirement seminars
  • 7. Summary
  • References