Forbes

Your golden years might be a little less golden if you’re a woman.

“Work hard. Play hard” has been the adage of professionals for ages, yet the playing always follows working, if you’re lucky.

If I have learned anything over the past decade, it’s that leadership, and entrepreneurial leadership in particular, is incredibly difficult.

I just got back from Dallas, Texas, where I attended FinCon, the world’s largest financial content expo.

Of course, talking personal finance with 1,700 money and media professionals, learning from breakout session and keynote speakers, and indulging in TexMex and barbeque were worth far more than the price of my early bird ticket.

But I also had a great time checking out the enormous number of exhibitors and hearing about the latest and greatest FinTech offerings.

Here’s a look at some of my favorites.

Investors have much to gain from the recent frenzied competition in the ETF and mutual fund market places.