{"id":90007,"date":"2022-03-08T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bondora.com\/blog\/?p=90007"},"modified":"2022-03-08T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T08:00:00","slug":"womens-day-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/blog\/womens-day-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Women\u2019s Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Today, we celebrate the power of being a woman. And more specifically, the power women have when it comes to investing. Women investors tend to outperform their male counterparts<\/a>, so it pays off to invest like a woman<\/strong>. But why is that? Let\u2019s look at 3 factors that typically help women be better investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Three reasons why you should invest like a woman.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Before we dive in, it\u2019s vital to remember that everyone should invest<\/strong>. Whether you are a man or a woman, investing could help you build a more secure financial future \u2b50<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Based on various studies<\/a>, certain factors tend to make women better at investing than their male counterparts. These factors are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Long-term thinking<\/strong><\/li>
  2. Risk-taking tendencies<\/strong><\/li>
  3. Patience<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Let\u2019s look at each of these factors in more detail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    1. Women excel at long-term thinking<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    One thing that helps women succeed in investing is their ability to prioritize long-term investment goals. When markets become unstable, women are more likely to hold on to their investment<\/a> and ride out the storm, which they know will stabilize in the long term<\/a>. This behavior means they don\u2019t diminish their returns and trust in the power of long-term investing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    On the other hand, men are quicker to interfere in their investments for short-term gains<\/a>, which could cause them to lose money in the long run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    2. Women take on less risk<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    It\u2019s important to note that women aren\u2019t necessarily completely risk-averse, but they take on less risk<\/a> than men when investing. By taking on more appropriate levels of risk or diversifying their portfolios to mitigate risks, they have more success in their investments. They also do their research<\/a> to understand their investment options more, enabling them to take on more appropriate risk levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    3. Women have more patience<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    This might sound like a stereotype, but when looking at the numbers<\/a>, it turns out there\u2019s some truth to the statement. It also ties in with our first point about thinking long-term. By keeping the bigger picture in mind and not flinching when a market crashes or performs less than advantageously, women are more likely to let their investment be. They have the patience to let the investment take its time<\/a> to do its thing. In contrast, men are more likely to jump ship<\/a>, panic sell, or trade at the \u2018wrong\u2019 times. This behavior means their investment rarely has the opportunity to mature, and they rob themselves of the benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    If you\u2019re looking for more ways to invest like a woman, get some top tips from the women in Bondora <\/em>right here<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Today, we celebrate the power of being a woman. And more specifically, the power women have when it comes to investing. Women investors tend to outperform their male counterparts, so it pays off to invest like a woman. But why is that? Let\u2019s look at 3 factors that typically help women be better investors. Before […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":90008,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[102,103],"class_list":["post-90007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bondora-news","tag-bondora","tag-english"],"acf":[],"featured_image":null,"categories_names":["News"],"category_name":"News","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}