Standard Deviations with Dr. Daniel Crosby

Mindful Minute - The Formula For Happiness by Dr. Daniel Crosby

This week on Standard Deviations, Dr. Crosby is joined by Christine Benz, the Director of Personal Finance at Morningstar and author of "30 Minute Money Solutions: A Step-by-Step Guide to Managing your Finances." They take on the intersection of retirement and psychology, specifically focusing on goals-based approaches to retirement readiness. Talking points include: What is a goals-base...

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is the world's most popular personality instrument but isn't without its controversies. Loved by loyalists and sneered at by many social scientists, Dr. Turner gives a candid assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the MBTI and speaks directly to how it can be used to deepen our understanding of self. Specifically, we discuss: The origins of the MBTI Common cr...

Bad news: Only about 40% of Americans get financial advice. Worse news: Only about half of those that receive financial advice actually follow it through. Dr. Moira Somers book, Advice That Sticks, has 5 keys for giving advice that is actually implemented.

Disagreements about money are the #1 reason for divorce in North America. But what do couples fight about when they fight about money? Dr. Crosby is here to share the five points of friction around wealth.

Joe Fitzgerald is worried. As a financial advisor, he sees the retirement savings crisis in America for what it is and has thoughts on how to fix it. Tune in to learn: Which cultural differences drive savings behaviors around the world The common behaviors shared by the best savers How to avoid "lifestyle creep" and living beyond your means

You may not have money today, but will you down the line? New research from Dr. Sarah Stanley Fallaw has the answer.

Aaron Klein is the CEO and co-founder of Riskalyze, a fintech company that has taken the world of financial advice by storm over the past five years. In this episode, Aaron touches on: The Riskalyze origin story Why he favors numerical over psychometric approaches to measuring risk What the future of fintech looks like How Riskalyze hires and trains for culture

Our favorite people are competent but just human enough to be believable. Tip: To be well loved be authentic about your weaknesses.

Corey Hoffstein is one of the brightest minds in quant investing and has a unique knack for making hard-to-understand concepts palatable for novice investors. Tune in this week to understand: • Why a risk-first approach to managing money could make sense • Why pain may actually be sought out when considering investment factors • What set of circumstances would cause Corey to reconsider a cherished...

Disagreements about money are the #1 reason cited for divorce in North America. In this Money Minute, we dig in to three reasons why couples have so much trouble with being candid about their finances.

Noreen Beaman is living the American Dream. After starting at Brinker Capital three decades ago, and having worked in every vertical in the company, she is now the CEO of the multi-billion dollar asset management firm. In this episode, Noreen shares the lessons of leadership she learned along the way, including: How she defines leadership The steps she takes to ensure that Brinker's culture remain...

The Power of Goals Based Investing - Dr. Daniel Crosby by Dr. Daniel Crosby

Today on the podcast, Dr. Crosby is joined by Michele Fine, an award-winning financial professional based in New York. We discuss: What's broken and what works in today's wealth management industry The importance of managing fees, risk and taxes How to prevent lifestyle creep Under-considered investment strategies

A discussion of the 4 Cs of behavioral investment management as found in The Laws of Wealth: Psychology and the Secret to Investing Success.

Douglas Boneparth is an InvestmentNews 40 Under 40 alum, the co-author of The Millennial Money fix, and financial Twitter's resident hair and coffee expert. In this episode, we discuss: Whether or not online interactions can take the place of "in real life" connection The case for authenticity and being candid about our own struggles The changing shape of retirement and what it will look...

After her recent New York Times op-ed, "Consider Firing Your Male Broker", Blair duQuesnay precipitated some soul-searching and started some great conversations about gender equality on Wall Street. This week, she joins Standard Deviations to give further insights into why she thinks the future of wealth management is female. Listen to learn: What Blair views as the source of women's str...

Life Lessons: A Letter To My Daughter by Dr. Daniel Crosby

The 10 Laws of Wealth - Dr. Daniel Crosby by Dr. Daniel Crosby

Some call it ESG, others SRI, while still others refer to as "impact" or "values-based investing." But whatever you call it, Sonya Dreizler can help you make sense of how you can wear your heart on your sleeve and still secure your financial future. In this episode we discuss: Whether or not divesting of public equities has the intended impact Why shareholder engagement is the...

Audio of a TEDx presentation given by Dr. Daniel Crosby

With all of the negative stereotypes around Millennials and money, it can be hard to separate fact from fiction. Luckily, Standard Deviations is joined by James Matthews, who is just the man for that job. Listen in to learn: Couples' five most common sources of disagreement about money Why James and Daniel are not fans of budgeting How a deeply felt personal purpose can lead to better financial de...

Audio of my second TEDx talk, given in Huntsville, Alabama.

This week, Dr. Crosby is joined by John Nolan, who may just be the most interesting man in the world. Mr. Nolan is a Vietnam veteran who then spent 22 years in the CIA before going on to found and sell his own corporate espionage firm. Listen in for fascinating discussion of: The one skill that separates good from great spies The surprising lengths to which companies and countries go to steal secr...