Boston Private today released the "Why of Wealth", a comprehensive survey unveiling the psychological factors playing into how Americans interact with their wealth. This new report aims to unearth the emotional relationship we have with our finances: why we pursue wealth, how wealth makes us feel, what are the ‘costs’ of wealth, among others.

Entrepreneurs take pride in addressing issues head on, taking risks and making the tough calls that ultimately yield business success. But when it comes to thinking about what it takes to transition a successful enterprise, many entrepreneurs do not ask the tough questions...

The cover story, entitled “From Giant Business to Small Firm” features input from Scott Dell’Orfano, COO of Boston Private, related to the changing RIA landscape and how large firms are incorporating entrepreneurial talent from this industry.