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Women learn best through a narrative filled with interesting details.
That's what an instructor of a newsletter seminar once told me. Men, meanwhile, prefer information that's short and to the point. I usually shudder at such generalizations, but this one sure applies to my husband and me, especially when we're investing. He's all statistics, all the time. He liked those odds.