Retirement Challenges for Women

Jul 22, 2022

Women have their own unique challenges when it comes to retirement, especially given that they outlive their partners or spouses more often than not. Proper planning can help assure a surviving spouse that they have the income to continue their lifestyle after a partner passes away.

Takeaways

• Health care concerns also play into this, especially long-term care
• Statistics show that women age 65+ are more likely than men to live below the federal poverty level
• Proper planning can help prevent this from occurring