What is really holding women investors back??!! Well, as you might guess, this is a loaded question! We have the pleasure of talking about this question along with other amazing topics with Carole Ellis on today’s show! Carole is editor-in chief of Think Realty Magazine, America's largest print magazine for individual real estate investors and editor for Self Directed Investor News. Carole has been actively involved in real estate investing since 2006, both educating investors and investing herself. Carole has served as the editor of the Bryan Ellis Investing Letter, a newsletter for real estate investors with over 700,000 subscribers worldwide and she’s a regular contributor financial and real estate industry publications such as Real Estate Income Monthly. Carole is a contributor to the Huffington Post and has served as an editor of the Research magazine at the University of Georgia. On today’s episode, we cover a ton with Carole, including: the power of self directed IRA’s key pitfalls to avoid when using a self directed IRA the impact of gender when investing 3 crucial questions to ask yourself to increase your confidence and make an impact as a women Resources/Books mentioned in the show: Self Directed Investing for Women Facebook page   Traction by Gino Wickman https://www.amazon.com/Traction-Get-Grip-Your-Business/dp/1936661837/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1533032685&sr=8-2&keywords=traction https://www.amazon.com/Watership-Down-Novel-Richard-Adams/dp/0743277708/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1532715569&sr=1-1&keywords=watership+down Stay in Touch with Carole Watership Down by Richard Adams Via Facebook  Self Directed Investing for Women Facebook page Free Giveaway to our Listeners Be the first person to send your #1 takeaway from this show to [email protected] and win a free membership to Think Realty which is an amazing membership resource for real estate investors and America's largest print magazine for individual real estate investors. https://thinkrealty.com/ InvestHER Community Join us on our mission to support and empower as many women as we can to live a financially free and balanced life. We invite you to join the InvestHER Community Facebook group along with other new and experienced women real estate investors! https://www.facebook.com/groups/Investhercommunity Follow us on: Facebook: @therealestateinvestherLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices