Have a personal or library account? Click to login
Financial Attitude, Knowledge, Investment Behaviour and Satisfaction Among the Clients of Comprehensive Financial Planning Services Cover

Financial Attitude, Knowledge, Investment Behaviour and Satisfaction Among the Clients of Comprehensive Financial Planning Services

By: H. Young Baek,  Doseong Kim and  Jong Oh  
Open Access
|Mar 2024

Figures & Tables

Regressions

[A] Δ ExpDisc[B] Δ Inv&Sav[C] Δ SatAsset[D] Δ SatInv[E] Δ SatRet
c156.542***-87.222*0.0970.942**1.020*
2.612-1.7530.2362.0941.918
Δ AttGoal10.692-14.310-0.155-0.0790.148
0.806-1.299-1.598-0.7451.180
Δ AttFTP-14.128**14.490**0.0550.0100.006
-2.0002.4711.0730.1780.089
Δ AttEarly-16.1633.015-0.038-0.021-0.142
-1.5120.340-0.486-0.245-1.410
Δ KnowPlan7.591-4.7900.206***0.112*0.098
0.900-0.6843.5271.7491.285
Δ KnowBudget-10.704-0.8660.138*0.208***0.176*
-1.038-0.1011.9102.6001.864
Δ KnowRetNeeds8.669-4.2790.0200.262***0.344***
0.934-0.5550.3043.5533.934
Age1.796-0.8350.002-0.022**-0.004
1.400-0.7840.200-2.140-0.351
Married1.41116.500-0.0390.0400.120
0.0550.778-0.2100.1940.496
#Household7.168-12.003*-0.085-0.015-0.113
0.854-1.723-1.396-0.226-1.428
Ln Asset-3.3201.548-0.0140.044-0.051
-0.6550.368-0.3901.093-1.054
Ln Income-48.394***34.998***0.079-0.0080.034
-4.2383.6911.074-0.0960.353
N216216216216216
R2.139.126.173.275.274
Adj. R2.084.070.121.229.228
F2.529***2.243 ***3.885 ***5.949***6.775***
Sig..003.009.000.000.000

Correlations

AgeMarried#House holdIncomeΔAtt GoalΔtt FTPΔAtt EarlyΔKnow PlanΔKnow BudgetΔKnow RetNdsΔSat AssetΔSat InvΔSat RetΔInv&Sav
Age1.633**.639**.541**0.012-0.049-.173*-.191**-.169*-.255**-.156*-.285**-.277**0.018
Married.633**1.687**.419**0.0360.028-.142*-0.115-0.112-.285**-.162*-.199**-.267**0.053
#Household.639**.687**1.341**-0.1230.012-0.119-0.118-.163*-.317**-.192**-.245**-.346**-0.056
income.541**.419**.341**1-0.044-0.004-.186**-0.089-0.118-0.061-0.083-0.112-0.123.282**
ΔAttGoal0.0120.036-0.123-0.0441-0.011.372**0.0120.0470.071-0.067-0.0730.057-0.069
ΔAttFTP-0.0490.0280.012-0.004-0.01110.0650.0630.1020.1010.0960.0990.0400.087
ΔAttEarly-.173*-.142*-0.119-.186**.372**0.06510.109.183**.155*0.0050.0730.030-0.062
ΔKnowPlan-.191**-0.115-0.118-0.0890.0120.0630.1091.335**.367**.322**.331**.238**-0.035
ΔKnowBudget-.169*-0.112-.163*-0.1180.0470.102.183**.335**1.537**.290**.402**.366**-0.008
ΔKnowRetNeeds-.255**-.285**-.317**-0.0610.0710.101.155*.367**.537**1.279**.452**.479**-0.016
ΔSatAsset-.156*-.162*-.192**-0.083-0.0670.0960.005.322**.290**.279**1.483**.432**0.017
ΔSatInv-.285**-.199**-.245**-0.112-0.0730.0990.073.331**.402**.452**.483**1.597**-0.023
ΔSatRet277**-.267**-.346**-0.1230.0570.0400.030.238**.366**.479**.432**.597**10.030
ΔInv&Sav0.0180.053-0.056.282**-0.0690.087-0.062-0.035-0.008-0.0160.017-0.0230.0301
ΔExpDisc0.013-0.0270.033-.254**0.053-0.101-0.0120.036-0.0540.005-0.0070.0040.007-.826**

Paired t-tests: After – Before for Same Client

Mean BeforeMean AfterDifft stat
Attitude
AttGoal: Financial goal-setting is most important (1-5).4.4654.772.3088.523***
AttFTP: I feel better when accumulating money than spending for current satisfaction (1-5).3.1793.566.3885.871***
AttEarly: Planning and preparing early for retirement is important (1-5).4.2494.622.3727.967***
Knowledge
KnowPlan: I can analyse family financial goals and prepare for them (1-5).3.2123.923.71112.568***
KnowBudget: I can analyse my income and needs to budget properly (1-5).3.1233.791.66813.135***
KnowRetNeeds: I can calculate the necessary income during retirement and choose proper financial assets (1-5).2.6713.560.88915.836***
Satisfaction
SatAsset: I am satisfied with the size and types of my current assets (1-5).2.8993.332.4348.943***
SatInv: I am satisfied with the amount and types of investments (1-5).2.5973.480.88315.980***
SatRet: I am satisfied with amount and types of savings for stable retirement life (1-5).2.5633.446.88313.794***
Financial Behaviours
Inv&Sav: Investment and savings Total (10,000KRW)91.402162.04670.6410.708***
ExpDisc: Expense Discretionary Total (10,000KRW)321.621253.913-67.71-6.985***

Descriptive statistics

MeanS.D.MinMedMax
Age37.219.38233559
Married: Single=0, Married=10.660.48011
#Household: Number of household members2.941.44137
Assets Total (10,000 KRW)39,64667,675014,062489,285
Ln Asset: In (1+Assets Total)8.892.5209.5513.10
IncomeTotal (10,000 KRW)496.2437.103603500
Ln Income: In (1+lncome Total)5.880.9905.898.16
ΔAttGoal: Δ Financial goal-setting is most important.0.310.66-103
ΔAttFTP: Δ I feel better when accumulating money than spending for current satisfaction.0.391.25-304
ΔAttEarly: Δ Planning and preparing early for retirement is important.0.370.87-204
ΔKnowPlan: Δ I can analyse family financial goals and prepare for them.0.711.12-314
ΔKnowBudget: Δ I can analyse my income and financial needs to budget properly.0.670.95-214
ΔKnowRetNeeds: Δ I can calculate the necessary income during retirement and choose proper financial assets.0.891.06-214
Δ SatAsset: Δ I am satisfied with the size and types of my current assets.0.430.91-203
Δ SatInv: Δ I am satisfied with the amount and types of investments.0.881.04-214
Δ SatRet: Δ I am satisfied with amount and types of savings for stable retirement life.0.881.21-214
ΔInv&Sav: Δ All investment and savings (10,000KRW)70.64101.76-41040.5500
ΔExpDisc: Δ Discretionary and untraceable expenses (10,000KRW)-67.71122.36-614-49483
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fprj-2019-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2206-1355 | Journal ISSN: 2206-1347
Language: English
Page range: 11 - 28
Submitted on: Mar 9, 2018
Accepted on: Jan 3, 2019
Published on: Mar 19, 2024
Published by: Financial Advice Association of Australia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2024 H. Young Baek, Doseong Kim, Jong Oh, published by Financial Advice Association of Australia
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.