Reduced lifetime income will force many to spend bulk of benefits on health care.
Raymond James drums up interest among teachers, attorneys, real-estate agents and psychologists for potential recuits.
The firm has about 30 investment products for clients who want to help women gain equality
The fintech start-up is creating an investment platform that uses a proprietary algorithm that considers women's earlier salary peaks and longer life spans.
The broker-dealer network is seeking a new chief executive as Valerie Brown temporarily fills the role.
Men still overwhelmingly dominate investment management, but women have made inroads, especially in money market funds.
Perhaps when it comes to their financial lives, women are a lot like men but with higher standards.
Shine a light on the many talented, successful women who serve as role models and leaders in the industry.
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Not enough investors signed up for the niche platform that started about a year ago.
Women's financial concerns and goals vary widely, depending on factors such as age, professional standing and marital status.
Encouraging more women to join the industry would go a long way toward addressing the looming talent gap and better reflect the marketplace we serve.
Advisers should encourage clients to avoid taking on too large a loan in the first place, and implement repayment strategies to quickly pay down debt.
File and suspend's elimination doesn't mean advisers should put Social Security planning on the shelf.
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<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> If the data is correct, women's investment returns have been trouncing men's for nearly a decade.
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