Cary Best for Professional Women

Erin Bircher, founder of Foundations 4 Change, is a licensed professional counselor, a licensed clinical addictions specialist and a certified life coach. She is also one of many female business owners in Cary.

BY CARY MAGAZINE
PHOTOGRAPHY BY JONATHAN FREDIN

Professional women are more successful in Cary than any other place in the U.S., according to a new study from SmartAsset. In its third study of the “Cities Where Women Are Most Successful,” the financial information website ranked Cary No.1 when considering education, earnings and business ownership.

Other Triangle cities also fared well in the survey, with Durham coming in at ninth place and Raleigh placing 24th.