I'm sure you have heard that godawful stereotype about women and spending, women and the mall, etc.etc. at least once in your life.  Now they're saying that even if we have a level head (by choosing low risk investing options), that's not as good as the man 

Recently, I was hit with a question in regard to vice stocks from my professor and of, course I was challenged by a man - in this economy.

Here's another stereotype from the New York Times Freakanomics blog.