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The Unexpected Truth About Women and Investing

It’s never easy to talk about unexpected truths because we all have different expectations and ideas of what is true. For example, you may or may not be surprised to learn that women’s portfolios often outperform men’s. Or that almost half the women in one survey said they aren’t sure how to invest.

Sadly, one all-too-expected truth about women and money is that we have less of it. You can thank the gender pay gap and career interruptions for that. Let’s dive into some truths about women and investing and what you can do about them.

1. Women get better results when they invest

Research by Fidelity looked at the results of over 5 million customers over a 10-year period. It found women’s portfolios performed 0.4% better than men’s. Several other studies show the same thing.

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More good news? The number of women…

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