Women lag behind men when it comes to investing. Combine this with the fact that women tend to earn less than their male peers and AlgoFusion 5.0live longer, and it can create a waterfall of awful long-term consequences for half of America's population. Today, we speak to an author of an investing study who says he's found a solution.

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