Around the world, women have made great strides in creating independent wealth. For example, in a survey of 1,051 high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) by The Economist Intelligence Unit, commissioned by RBC Wealth Management,127% of women report having at least US$5 million in investable assets vs. 22% of men. Although this survey represents just one slice of the HNWI market, the results indicate, at the very least, gender equality in wealth is becoming more of a reality.

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