10/18/2018 Women and Investing: Unique situations, practical suggestions Is there any truth to the notion that women tend to be more risk-averse when it comes to investing? Jane Greenfield, CIMA®, of Vanguard Charitable and Kahlilah Dowe, CFP®, of Vanguard Personal Advisor Services, discuss the different ways people define risk in this context, and share some practical tips for investors who want to focus on aggressive growth while maintaining a well-diversified portfolio and avoiding excessive volatility.
Things to learn:
Taking risk is not to lose all.Too conservative is also risk. Because of inflation.
Volatility is risk, inflation is also risk.
Speculation is different from risk.
Too conservation is also
time horizon
how much volatility you can stand up? It varies person by person
But where to look for in generic? Idea
- look for target date fund, by retirement age
- structured
- 90% equity fund for people in 20s
- starting place
How to take risk?
Aggressive growth in portfolio
Different from speculation
Invest in individual stock, sector fund - not necessary risk we are looking for
growth fund
Asset allocation -
Well diversified fund - every one defines differently.
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