Women have some very specific goals in mind when they invest, but advisors not only fail to understand what they need, they fall short on communication. 

So says a Pershing report that found nearly 30 percent of the women it asked less than happy with their financial advisors.

Asked what could be improved, the women said advisors need do better in "understanding my goals," "listening to my needs," and "patiently answering my questions."

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