financial ethics

Financial ethics refers to the moral principles guiding how individuals and organizations manage money, investments, and financial practices. It involves honesty, transparency, fairness, and responsibility in handling financial matters, ensuring that actions do not deceive, manipulate, or harm others. Ethical financial behavior builds trust among clients, investors, and the public, and helps maintain a stable and fair financial system. Essentially, it means doing the right thing with money, even when no one is watching, and prioritizing integrity and accountability in all financial dealings.