Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc.
09/10/2026 | Press release | Archived content
Less Impulse, More Patience: Why Women Are Better Investors Than They've Been Told
Research cited in the article found that women's returns tend to match or slightly outperform men's, with Fidelity reporting women outperformed men by about 0.4% annually and a Wells Fargo Investment Institute report finding women achieved higher risk-adjusted returns. The article notes that the CFP® certification requires rigorous education, examination, experience and a commitment to ethical standards, helping advisors apply values-based conversations.
KiplingerAbraham S. Perez, CFP® September 10, 2026
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