| Name |
Email |
Research Interests |
| Dr. Ozzy Akay |
ozzy.akay@ttu.edu |
Individual investor behavior, stock analyst recommendations, insider trading |
| Robert E. Barnhill, III, JD, CPA/PFS, CFP® |
robert.barnhill@ttu.edu |
Fiduciary Income Taxation; Estate and Gift Taxation Experience: Licensed attorney and CPA for over 25 years; Licensed CFP for over 15 years. Robert has taught at Texas Tech University since 1986. Robert is an author of six books covering the estate, retirement and individual tax areas. He conducts eighty continuing education courses each year and has conducted a course in 48 states. |
| Dr. Dorothy Bagwell Durband, AFC |
dottie.durband@ttu.edu |
Financial behaviors, financial counseling techniques, and financial education |
| Harold Evensky, CFP® |
Harold@Evenskykatz.com |
Behavioral finance issues in financial planning; Educational requirements for PFP graduates; Portfolio design in low return environment |
| Dr. Michael Finke, CFP® |
michael.finke@ttu.edu |
Household investment and intertemporal choice, behavioral personal finance, agency costs of financial planning, aggregate trends in household portfolio allocation. |
| Dr. John Gilliam, CFP®, ChFC, CLU |
john.gilliam@ttu.edu |
Behavioral characteristics effecting couple's financial risk tolerance, Assessment of Investment Risk Tolerance, Risk Tolerance and Asset Allocation, Investment Risk Tolerance and Mental Accounting, Behavioral Finance, Intra-cohort differences among Baby boomers |
| Dr. A. William "Bill" Gustafson |
bill.gustafson@ttu.edu |
Retirement economics/policy; debt behavior relative to human capital acquisition |
| Dr. Vickie Hampton, CFP® |
vickie.hampton@ttu.edu |
Career development and related issues in the financial planning profession, determinants of success on the CFP® Certification Examination, and financial planning guidelines and benchmarks for measuring financial well being of families |
| Dr. Sandra Huston |
sandra.huston@ttu.edu |
Financial Education/Financial Literacy, Investment behavior using the Surveys of Consumer Finances and the National Longitudinal Surveys of Youth. |
| Dr. Russell N. James III, J.D., CFP® |
russell.james@ttu.edu |
Charitable giving (inter vivos and testamentary) |
| Deena B. Katz, CFP® |
deena.katz@ttu.edu |
Experiential Learning, Attitudes and Expectations of Internship experiences, Behavioral Finance practice in a financial planning environment |
| Mitzi K. Lauderdale, J.D. |
mitzi.lauderdale@ttu.edu |
Special Needs Planning, Planned Giving Strategies, Philanthropy, and Estate and Tax Planning Strategies |
| Dr. John Salter, CFP®, AIFA® |
john.salter@ttu.edu |
Post-retirement issues and income management, Determinants of success on the CFP® certification examination |
