Tag: women retirement gap

  • Women and Retirement: Why the Gap is $100,000 Wider

    Why Women Face a $100,000 Retirement Savings Gap Women are living longer but retiring with significantly less savings. The gender retirement gap averages $100,000 or more—and the reasons are complex and systemic. AVERAGE WOMEN’S 401(k) BALANCE VS. MEN’S $120,000 vs. $170,000 Sources: Vanguard, 2025 Key Factors Behind The Gap Longer life expectancy (women live 5…