Every January, millions of people promise that this will finally be the year they get "disciplined" with money, only to watch those plans unravel by spring. The problem is not a lack of character, it ...

While some people treat the first playing of “Jingle Bells” like a starting gun announcing they’re off to the holiday-spending races, you pride yourself on discipline. No way you’re overspending. For ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I lead Boston Consulting Group’s Behavioral Science Lab. In times of uncertainty, such as the present, most business leaders ...

Discipline is a quiet force behind every meaningful achievement — whether you’re building wealth or chasing a lifelong dream. Kent Broussard of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a role model in discipline.

Explore how stokvels are transforming financial discipline in South Africa, empowering communities to save collectively and build wealth.

Many Americans want a home, a car, sufficient retirement savings, an emergency fund and enough money left over to be free of their month-to-month financial stress. However, financial security doesn’t ...

Successful saving has really only one rule: Make a plan and stick to it. The trouble with that is how easy it can be to let yourself get away with small infractions against the plan -- $5 here, $10 ...

As hospitals and health systems head into 2026, CFOs are preparing for a year of financial pressure, operational challenges and looming policy shifts. From changes in Medicaid funding to accelerating ...

Divorce is a financial stress test that exposes advisory blind spots and reshapes long-term planning. Divorce is often described as a financial reset, but in my experience, it’s more accurately a ...

Springfield, Mass. (Nov. 5, 2025) – Americans with strong financial habits are significantly more likely to report better physical and mental health, according to the MassMutual Health & Wealth Habits ...