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401(k) Women Participants
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401(k) women participants are female employees who contribute to and hold retirement savings in employer-sponsored 401(k) plans. They may vary by age, income, career stage, and financial goals, but all are actively building retirement security through these tax-advantaged accounts.
New Book Tackles Obstacles Senior Women Face in Retirement
Financial planners and authors Eleanor Blayney and Marjorie Fox say they want to help women better navigate “sunset years”
June 7, 2022
Women Take Control of Retirement Planning, Investments
A new report says that a sizable number of women--94%--play a role in a couple’s retirement planning
April 12, 2022
10 Best and Worst Cities for Working Women
Denver jumped from fourth in 2020 to second
March 21, 2022
Women Significantly Lag Men in Retirement Readiness
The retirement readiness gap between women and men is now a chasm, thanks to the pandemic
March 21, 2022
4 Positive Female Financial Trends on International Women’s Day
A recent survey shows that many financial gender gaps are shrinking
March 8, 2022
House Committee Tackles Retirement Security Issues
In a recent hearing, an Education and Labor subcommittee heard from experts on a variety of retirement issues including the disparity experienced by women, and the role of ESG options in defined-contribution plans
March 3, 2022
Women Feel Off Track for Retirement
Nearly one-fifth of women say they are on the “wrong track” for retirement, based on a new Nationwide Retirement Institute survey, but are trying to find solutions
January 12, 2022
Women’s Financial Wellness Lags Amid Pandemic
Gender gap goes beyond the paycheck with female employees less likely to invest to build wealth and be financially confident, according to recent report
January 4, 2022
Pandemic Weakens Women’s Retirement Security
Women have taken a disproportionate hit on retirement savings and financial well-being, says Transamerica report, which could have lingering repercussions.
November 2, 2021
Dems Reintroduce Bill to Protect Women’s Retirement Security
The average woman loses over $400,000 over a 40-year career due to the wage gap between the sexes,…
July 22, 2021