FINANCIAL WELLNESS CENTER



The Women's Financial Roundtable


Why is it possible that women will have less money during retirement than men?

  • Women are typically the primary caregivers, often taking time off from their jobs to take care of family members.

  • Women have less work time that qualifies for pension benefits

  • Women frequently receive less in Social Security benefits

  • Women usually have longer life expectancies than men.

  • Women usually save less than men.