Juan S. Sandoval H.
PhD Student
Education
| Degree |
Field of Study |
Institution |
Graduation |
| Ph.D. |
Financial Planning |
University of Georgia |
Current |
| M.S. |
Economics |
Pontificia Universdiad Javeriana |
2016 |
| B.S. |
Economics |
Pontificia Universdiad Javeriana |
2013 |
Teaching
- FHCE 3200 Computer Application for Financial Planning - Fall 2026
- FHCE 3200E Computer Application for Financial Planning - Spring 2026
- FHCE 3200E Introduction to Personal Finance - Fall 2025
Prior Professional Positions
| Organization |
Title |
Years of Service |
| Pontificia Universidad Javeriana |
Lecturer / Research assistant |
9 |
Awards
| Award Name |
Awarded By |
Year Awarded |
| ACCI Student/Young Professional Conference Scholarship |
American Council on Consumer Interests |
2025 |
| Dr. Betty Lane Graduate Scholarship |
University of Georgia |
2024 |
| Virginia Wilbanks Kilgore Scholarship |
University of Georgia |
2023 |
Editorial Appointments
| Position |
Name of Journal |
Year(s) |
| Reviewer |
Journal of Consumer Affairs |
2026 |
| Reviewer |
Financial Services Review |
2026 |
| Reviewer |
Family and Consumer Sciences |
2025 - 2026 |
| Co-Editor |
Consumer Interest Annual |
2026 |
Outreach
- Financial Planning Academy - Summer 2024 and Summer 2025.
Advisory Committee
- Dr. Swarn Chatterjee.
- Dr. Patryk Babiarz.
- Dr. Kimberly Watkins.
Areas of Expertise
- Household Finance.
- Behavioral Finance.
- Natural Disasters.
Journal Articles
- Sandoval, J. S., Collazos-Ortiz, M. A., Sarmiento-Sabogal, J., & Cayon-Fallon, E. (2025). Financial knowledge and financial behavior: evidence from five Latin American countries before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Bank Marketing, 44(6), 1095-1116.
- Sarmiento, J., Sadeghi, M., Sandoval, J. S., & Cayon, E. (2021). The application of proxy methods for estimating the cost of equity for unlisted companies: evidence from listed firms. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 57(3), 1009-1031.
- Sarmiento, J., Cayon, E., Rendon, J., & Sandoval, J. (2019). The Disposition Effect and the Relevance of the Reference Period: Evidence Among Sophisticated Investors. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 24, 100211.
- Sarmiento, J., Cayon, E., Collazos, M., & Sandoval, J. S. (2017). Positive asymmetric information in volatile environments: The black market dollar and sovereign bond yields in Venezuela. Research in International Business and Finance, 41, 547-555.
Publications
- Sandoval, J. S., Mapes, L., Ingram, C., & Goetz, J. W. (2026). From ashes to advice: Counseling clients through wildfire loss. Journal of Financial Planning, 39(2).
