The gender gap and retirement

How does gender equality affect women in retirement?

Women earn less on average over the course of a lifetime than men do. Lower lifetime earnings make it harder for women to save for retirement.

Spotlighting Women's Retirement Security - Treasury

In 2023, women working full-time earned 82.7 cents for every dollar earned by men, with wider gaps for women of color. The National Women's Law ...

Women and Retirement: Gender Gap | Morgan Stanley at Work

Women still lag behind their male counterparts when it comes to retirement savings. Research shows that women have about 30% less saved by the time they retire ...

Women & Retirement - AAUW

A lifelong pay gap culminates in the fact that women have significantly less income than men during their retirement years, a time when they are particularly ...

The Retirement Income Gap Leaves Women Aged 65+ at Higher ...

The Retirement Income Gap Leaves Women Aged 65+ at Higher Risk of Poverty than Men. At 32.6 percent, the gender gap in retirement income—the sum ...

The gender gap and retirement | Women talk money | Fidelity

There is a very real gender gap in retirement. This means that women are more likely to need more money for a longer amount of time.

What's really driving the gender retirement savings gap

Women often make less, work differently, and live longer than their male counterparts, meaning women's retirement balances are often 30% ...

Retirement Savings by Gender - Investopedia

Women typically have less money saved for retirement than men. · Women generally earn less than men and can have career gaps due to caregiver ...

Closing the Gender Retirement Savings Gap | T. Rowe Price

Our analysis showed that women were contributing less annually to their workplace retirement accounts, and as a result, they had significantly lower retirement ...

There's a Gender Gap in Retirement Readiness - SHRM

Research from the Nationwide Retirement Institute reveals a gender disparity in retirement confidence and readiness among current U.S. ...

The gender pension gap: What does it tell us and what should be ...

Despite recent attention in the media, progress in closing the gender pension gap in most countries has halted. These sources point to a ...

A TROUBLING RETIREMENT GENDER GAP

Many Americans are struggling to save for retirement, but women face even higher hurdles. There are multiple causes, including a gender pay gap, ...

How the Gender Pay Gap Affects Women's Retirement

A recent retirement security survey from life insurer Prudential shows that women have less than a third of the median savings of men, putting their retirement ...

'Motherhood Penalty' Widens Retirement Gender Gap - AARP

Paid leave rare. Along with the relatively low priority on saving for retirement in women's child care decisions, the study cites a lack of ...

1. Assessing the gender gap in retirement savings arrangements

The overall pension gap may partly reflect that women receive income from a retirement savings plan complementing their public pensions less often than men in ...

The Simple Truth About the Gender Pay Gap - AAUW

In terms of overall retirement income, women have only 70% of what men do. Pay equity will remain an AAUW priority until the gap is fully eliminated. We hope ...

Closing the gender gap in retirement savings - T. Rowe Price

job tenures are some of the factors contributing to the gender savings gap. — Employers and the retirement industry can help narrow this gap by ensuring that.

Trends in the retirement readiness gender gap among ... - TIAA

Title IX prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education program or activity that receives federal funding, and education and the workplace have become ...

Insights & Strategies for Narrowing the Gender Retirement Gap

Insights and strategies for narrowing the gender retirement gap include addressing wage disparity, family commitments, missed career opportunities, longer life ...

Gender gap remains wide when it comes to retirement savings

Gender gap remains wide when it comes to retirement savings ... Women still trail men when it comes to financial security by a sizable margin, ...