A common thread that runs through much of women’s financial lives is their low level of self-confidence. As an example, see my earlier posts here and here. And yet, does it really matter for the “hard stuff”, i.e., real financial outcomes, that their self-confidence in financial matters is lower? Is it just a quaint gender-based personality quirk that can be safely ignored while we get to the hard business of helping women grow their assets?

Not so fast.

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