Closing the Gender Gap in Financial Advice
A startling revelation emerged from my trip to the Financial Advisor New Zealand conference in Christchurch – most Kiwis aren't getting professional financial advice. While our counterparts in Australia, the UK, and Canada regularly seek financial guidance, New Zealanders tend to rely on casual advice from "Uncle Bob at the barbecue" or friends at sporting events. This knowledge gap becomes particularly concerning as baby boomers prepare to transfer substantial wealth to younger generations who may lack the financial literacy to manage it effectively.
The conference spotlighted a fascinating…
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