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How Women Founders Are Charting a New Course for Advisory Firms

By Ellen Shang September 10, 2025 Financial Advisor IQ

Women-led advisory firms are shifting focus beyond wealth growth to help clients understand money within the context of their lives, emphasizing listening, empathy and human connection. CFP Board data shows women still account for fewer than one-fourth of financial advisors, but their influence is growing as the great wealth transfer creates demand for more personal and emotionally intelligent advice.

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Ellen Shang
September 10, 2025