Researchers have found that uncertainty can sometimes take a greater toll than bad news.

True invention requires the meeting of minds from myriad perspectives, even if the innovators don’t always realize it.

Anxiety can discourage exploratory activity and risk-taking — and prolong a financial downturn.

Good work is a calling that combines excellent performance, expresses one’s ethics and offers a pleasing sense of engagement.

Why didn’t Fed experts and a consensus of economists at universities and other institutions warn that a crisis was on the way?

Experts are finding that multitasking can put us under a great deal of stress and actually make us less efficient.

The markets have become a case study in psychology of crowds, many experts say. Instead of balancing fear and greed, it seems investors are just selling first and asking questions later.

The urge to punish is more than Wall Street loathing: it’s based in instincts that have had a protective effect on communities throughout human history.

Experts in psychology and financial planning say the number of professionals in the budding field of financial therapy has multiplied in the last few years.

Winners do quit. The trick, of course, is to know when it’s right to walk away and when it’s not.