Michael Guillemette

Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning

1301 Akron Ave, HS-260

Box 41210

Lubbock, TX 79409-1210

United States

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Scholarly Papers (19)

1.

Risk Tolerance Questions to Best Determine Client Portfolio Allocation Preferences

Journal of Financial Planning 25, 5: 36-44, 2012
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 21 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2015
Michael Guillemette, Michael S. Finke and John Gilliam
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning, The American College and Texas Tech University
Downloads 2,596 (11,668)
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risk tolerance, portfolio allocation, portfolio choice

An Analysis of Risk Assessment Questions Based on Loss-Averse Preferences

Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2015
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2015
Michael Guillemette, Rui Yao and Russell N. James
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning, University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Personal Finance Planning and Texas Tech University
Downloads 1,155 (39,954)
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loss aversion, portfolio allocation, questionnaire, risk tolerance, skin conductance response

An Analysis of Risk Assessment Questions Based on Loss-Averse Preferences

Guillemette, M. A., Yao, R., & James, R. N. (2015). An analysis of risk assessment questions based on loss-averse preferences. Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 26(1), 17-29.
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 03 Mar 2016
Michael Guillemette, Rui Yao and Russell N. James
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning, University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Personal Finance Planning and Texas Tech University
Downloads 144 (438,481)
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loss aversion, portfolio allocation, questionnaire, risk tolerance, skin conductance

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Risks in Advanced Age

Guillemette, M. A. (2017). Risks in Advanced Age. Journal of Financial Planning. Forthcoming.
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 15 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2017
Michael Guillemette
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning
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Risks, Advanced Age, Old Age, Certainty Effect, Equity-Varying Risk Aversion, Cognitive Ability, Financial Literacy, Retirement Decumulation Puzzle, Longevity Risk, Longevity Annuities, Longevity Insurance

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What Determines Risk Tolerance?

Financial Services Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 11 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2014
Michael Guillemette and David Nanigian
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning and Mount Ararat Financial Services LLC
Downloads 550 (109,576)
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risk tolerance, risk aversion, loss aversion, habit formation, sentiment

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Do Large Swings in Equity Values Change Risk Tolerance?

Guillemette, Michael and Michael Finke. 2014. “Do Large Swings in Equity Values Change Risk Tolerance?” Journal of Financial Planning 27 (6): 44-50.
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 02 Jun 2014
Michael Guillemette and Michael S. Finke
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning and The American College
Downloads 374 (172,842)
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risk tolerance, risk aversion, equity values

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The Effect of Advanced Age and Equity Values on Risk Preferences

Blanchett, D., Finke, M and Guillemette, M. (2018). The Effect of Advanced Age and Equity Values on Risk Preferences. Journal of Behavioral Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 02 May 2017 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2018
David Blanchett, Michael S. Finke and Michael Guillemette
PGIM, The American College and Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning
Downloads 312 (210,631)
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risk preferences, risk aversion, stock prices, old age, financial planning

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Loss Aversion Under Cognitive Load

Journal of Personal Finance. Forthcoming.
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2014
Michael Guillemette, Russell N. James and Jeff T. Larsen
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning, Texas Tech University and Texas Tech University
Downloads 271 (244,219)
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loss aversion, cognitive load, skin conductance response

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Who Exhibits Time Varying Risk Aversion?

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 27 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2016
David Blanchett, Michael S. Finke and Michael Guillemette
PGIM, The American College and Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning
Downloads 221 (298,885)
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Risk Aversion, Time Varying Risk Aversion, Advanced Age, Account Balance, Income, Morningstar

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Minority Household Size and the Life Insurance Purchase Decision

Financial Services Review, 2015 Forthcoming
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 21 Apr 2015
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning, California State University, Northridge, California State University, Northridge and University of Texas - Pan American - College of Business Administration - Department of Economics & Finance
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life insurance, household size, term life insurance, cash value life insurance, race, minority

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Determinants of the Stated Probability of Purchase for Longevity Insurance

Guillemette, M. A., Martin, T. K., Cummings, B. F. and James, R. N. (2015). Determinants of the stated probability of purchase for longevity insurance. Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance – Issues and Practice, 41(1), 4-23.
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 24 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2016
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning, University of Texas - Pan American - College of Business Administration - Department of Economics & Finance, The American College of Financial Services and Texas Tech University
Downloads 181 (359,992)
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longevity insurance, deferred annuity, annuitization

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Framing Longevity Income

2018 Academic Research Colloquium for Financial Planning and Related Disciplines
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 23 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2018
Michael Guillemette, Jesse Jurgenson, Deanna L. Sharpe and Xianwu Zhang
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning, Iowa State University, University of Missouri at Columbia and John Carroll University
Downloads 135 (461,182)

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Annuities; Annuitization; Retirement Income; Expected Utility Theory; Framing; Longevity Insurance; Behavioral Finance; Longevity Income; Numeracy

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A behavioral understanding of stock market return expectations: from evaluation frequency and financial planning horizon perspective

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Aug 2021
Yi Liu, Michael Guillemette and Blake Gray
Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning and Texas Tech University
Downloads 129 (478,393)

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Evaluation frequency; financial planning horizon; stock market return expectations; behavioral finance; stock ownership

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The Effect of Certification on Investment Decisions

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 21 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2015
Michael Guillemette and Jesse Jurgenson
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning and Iowa State University
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financial advice, certification, designation, principal-agent relationship, investments

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How Nobel Laureate Richard Thaler's Work Impacts Financial Planning

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 20 Oct 2017
Michael Guillemette
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning
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Richard Thaler, financial planning, behavioral finance

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Human Capital and Pandemic-Related Stimulus Usage

Pandey, S., Guillemette, M. A., & Asebedo, S. D. (2022). Human capital and pandemic‐related stimulus usage. Financial Planning Review, e1178.
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 21 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2024
Sabina Pandey, Michael Guillemette and Sarah Asebedo
Appalachian State University, Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning and Texas Tech University
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COVID-19, decision making, financial knowledge, human capital, stimulus payment

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Investor Sophistication and Target-Date Fund Investing

Guillemette, M. A., Martin, T. K., Gibson, P. (2015). Investor Sophistication and Target-Date Fund Investing. Journal of Retirement, 2(4), 22-29. , https://doi.org/10.3905/jor.2015.2.4.022
Posted: 21 May 2019
Michael Guillemette, Terrance Martin and Philip Gibson
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning, University of Texas - Pan American - College of Business Administration - Department of Economics & Finance and Texas Tech University

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target-date fund, life-cycle fund, investor sophistication, retirement savings

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Risk Preference, Asset Allocation, and Seniors’ Satisfaction

Posted: 28 Sep 2018
Ruizhi Chen, Michael Guillemette and Chris Browning
Texas Tech University, College of Human Sciences, Department of Personal Financial Planning, Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning and Texas Tech University

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satisfaction, financial satisfaction, risk aversion, risk preference, risk tolerance, asset allocation, equity level, misalignment

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The Effect of Myopic Behavior on Stock Market Risk Perception

2018 Academic Research Colloquium for Financial Planning and Related Disciplines
Posted: 23 Sep 2017
Yi Liu and Michael Guillemette
Texas Tech University and Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning

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Myopic behavior, risk perception, stock market, financial planning

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Don't Like the Picture, Change the Frame: The Effects of Framing and Cognitive Ability on Risky Choice

Guillemette, M. A., Browning, C. M. and Payne, P. (2015). Don’t Like the Picture? Change the frame: The impact of cognitive ability and framing on risky choice. Applied Economics Letters, 22(18), 1515-1518.
Posted: 13 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 13 Sep 2016
Michael Guillemette, Chris Browning and Patrick Payne
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning, Texas Tech University and Western Carolina University - College of Business

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framing, risky choice, cognitive ability, risk perception, up-front cost

Other Papers (1)

Total Downloads: 36
1.

Determinants of the Stated Demand for Longevity Annuities

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 14 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2017
Michael Guillemette, Deanna L. Sharpe and Jesse Jurgenson
Texas Tech University - Department of Personal Financial Planning, University of Missouri at Columbia and Iowa State University
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longevity annuity