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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.
How Gender Factors into Finances (from Day One)
Young women finance habits show strong budgeting skills but lag behind men in savings and investing—education can close the gap.
October 26, 2018
The Break-Up: Senator Looks to Improve Women’s Retirement Outlook
Senator Patty Murray fights for women's retirement equality, challenging the odds and advocating for better financial security.
September 21, 2018
Why Women Love the Gig Economy
Call it what you want—freelance work or contract work, side jobs or side hustles. The number of Americans…
September 11, 2018
The Biggest Fear of Female 401k Plan Participants?
We hope the ladies have heard it by now, and if not, let’s spread the word. Retirement can…
August 2, 2018
‘Wealth Gap’ Poses Significant Threat to Women’s Retirement Security
Women today are fighting to remedy inequality in several areas, and have made great strides as a result…
April 20, 2018
Proxy Votes for Corporate Directors Will be Influenced by Women
Board gender diversity is under investor scrutiny as major funds push for more women directors to boost corporate performance.
April 19, 2018
401k Fail: Why Are Women Underrepresented, Even as They Outperform?
It’s International Women’s Day, so what better time to highlight women’s performance in the asset management industry? A…
March 8, 2018
401k Fear: Most Women Foresee Working Past Retirement Age
Retirement isn’t looking so simple for the ladies, according to research by Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies (TCRS).…
March 5, 2018
Reason No. 6,392 for 401(k) Retirement Savings
Over 60 percent of females, who are retired or plan to retire soon, are counting on Social Security as their primary source of retirement income.
March 1, 2018
Why Single Women are So Worried About Retirement
Single women are less likely to consider themselves knowledgeable than other demographic groups when it comes to saving…
November 25, 2017