

• A dozen recent studies show that women are less risk tolerant than men and that risk tolerance is tied to the level of understanding of the financial industry.
• Women generally outlive their husbands by six years
• Older women are 50% more likely than men to live in poverty.
• 75% of residents of nursing homes are women, most are widowed.
• Women generally have much longer stays than men in nursing homes; more men have a younger caring wife to delay their entry into a nursing home; the couple’s financial resources are consumed for his care, leaving little.
• About 8 in 10 women believe that maintaining their lifestyle, not outliving savings, and not becoming a burden to loved ones in retirement are “very important
• On average, 2 in 10 feel “very confident” they can achieve these goals
• Three-quarters of women say they are worried about their financial future
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-L.E.A.R.N Founded by: Karen Spence
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