Women and Wealth - by Cary Carbonaro (Hardcover)

About the Book

Book Synopsis

Better serve your female clients as a financial services professional

In Women and Wealth: A Playbook to Empowering Clients and Unlocking Their Fortune, award-winning author and certified financial planner Cary Carbonaro delivers a practical and insightful guide for financial services professionals who want to better serve their female clients.

The author explains the unique needs of women clients, the unique psychology driving their financial decisions, and their reasonable demands for personalized client care. She also offers actionable strategies, research-backed approaches, and real-world examples and case studies you can use to better serve women who reach out for personal finance and wealth management advice.

Inside the book:

• Why "bro-culture" is killing the financial services industry and ignores the fastest growing demographic on every professional's client list
• Why women leave their financial advisors and what you can do to improve female client retention
• Avoiding the "widows and divorcees" stereotypes of female clients and understanding the psychology of female breadwinners

A unique and powerful roadmap for financial services professionals seeking to better understand and serve women, Women and Wealth is a must-read for financial advisors and planners, insurance agents, bank and credit union representatives, and accountants everywhere.

From the Back Cover

Praise for WOMEN and WEALTH

"The historical norms of financial firms, regarding who our client is, no longer apply. Women and Wealth will help the successful evolution of human advice in wealth management. Cary Carbonaro has been a leader who empowered positive change in the perception of women clients."
--HAIG ARIYAN, CEO, Arax Investment Partners, Chairman, Ashton Thomas Private Wealth

"Women and Wealth: A Playbook to Empower Clients and Unlock Their Fortune is a timely guide that addresses one of the most critical opportunities in financial planning today: empowering women to take control of their financial futures. Cary Carbonaro's thoughtful insights and practical strategies will inspire both financial advisors and clients to approach financial planning with confidence, clarity and purpose."
--KEVIN R. KELLER, CAE, CEO, CFP Board

"Cary Carbonaro's new book, Women and Wealth: A Playbook to Empower Clients and Unlock Their Fortune, provides a template to help women and their financial advisors forge a healthier and sustainable financial future."
--MARY BETH FRANKLIN, National Social Security Expert and Creator of the PBS TV show, Social Security & You with Mary Beth Franklin

"Thought leader Cary Carbonaro lays it out: our industry must adapt to serve women. With historical narratives and copious supporting data, Women and Wealth not only defines the problem with wealth management but also provides comprehensive and methodical solutions. As promised, it is a detailed playbook for success. The future of wealth is female."
--BLAIR duQUESNAY, Lead Advisor, The Preserve, Ritholtz Wealth Management

About the Author

CARY CARBONARO, CFP^(R), MBA, is the author of the award-winning The Money Queen's Guide, an expert in women's finance, a certified financial planner, and is widely recognized as one of the top voices in financial literacy. Her life's work is to help women achieve financial freedom and make the financial services industry more female-friendly.