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Mobile is fast becoming the preferred way for young people to consume financial information, and now threatens to upend how investors put their savings to work, according to a new report. For the first time since 2011, so-called “emerging career” investors — those between 21 and 27 years old — told Hearts & Wallets that they do more of their savings and investing activity via mobile device (68%) than on traditional computers (67%)....
The popularity of investment professionals is growing as fewer investors want to go it alone, according to Hearts & Wallets, a data resource and consulting firm based in Rye, N.Y....
The strong link between consumer understanding of what personal financial advice is and seeing value in paying for professional help is one of the top trends in consumer attitudes in 2018, as identified in the latest report by experts of Hearts & Wallets, the source for retail investor data and insights....
....“It’s a really positive development for consumers, because consumers have a strong preference to keep control of the money they’ve saved in their workplace plans when they are no longer at the employers,” says Laura Varas, principal of Hearts & Wallets….
Even when financial tasks are difficult, individuals often do not seek professional help, suggests a report from Hearts & Wallets. The report, “Pain Points & Actions: Insights to Address Large Advice Gaps by Reaching Consumers with Unmet Needs,” is an insight module drawn from the latest survey of the more than 46,000 U.S. households in the Hearts & Wallets Investor Quantitative Database....