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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.
Women of Color Most Financially Affected by Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic and the severe financial disruptions it has caused are defining moments in history for many…
May 5, 2021
Women Cut Back on Raiding Retirement Funds Early
Despite the CARES Act making it easier to do so in 2020, female investors are actually less likely…
March 12, 2021
International Women’s Day Puts Spotlight on Gender Pay, Retirement Concerns
March 8 is International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of…
March 8, 2021
Women’s Retirement Becoming Even Riskier Amid COVID
One in four women workers who are employed or recently unemployed say their confidence in their ability to…
December 24, 2020
Employers Taking Financial Wellness Much More Seriously Today
Perhaps it’s no big surprise that employers are more concerned about their employees’ financial wellness today than they…
September 25, 2020
ARA Launches Women in Retirement Council
Women in Retirement Council supports equality, leadership, and mentorship for women in the retirement plan industry.
August 26, 2020
Survey Finds 1 in 3 Saved $0 for Retirement in Past Year
A frightening one in three Americans saved $0 for retirement in the past year according to the May…
May 28, 2020
Women’s Wage Gap Woes Worsen in Retirement
The wage gap has implications for women that expand well beyond their time on the job. While men…
May 22, 2020
How the Gender Pay Gap Persists Into Retirement
Older women receive just 83% of the retirement income older men receive, with new research finding that caregiving,…
May 8, 2020
19 Facts that Illuminate Women’s Retirement Risks
Only 12% of women workers are “very” confident that they will be able to fully retire with a…
December 4, 2019