It wasn’t all that long ago that women who stayed home to raise their children could not save for retirement. By law. Women's retirement security largely depended on their husbands planning and abilities. Thankfully, that is changing. But, not as quickly as you might think. Initially, IRAs didn't offer women's retirement security IRAs were originally set … [Read more...] about Women Make History for Women’s Retirement Security
women and retirement
Headline: Advisors’ Female Clients Will Face Higher Retiree Health Costs
As an advocate for women’s retirement success, Marcia contributed to a health care costs study produced by HealthView Services. She and HVS CEO, Ron Mastrogiovanni, presented the issues of higher health care costs to Mary Beth Franklin of InvestmentNews. Read the article in InvestmentNews. … [Read more...] about Headline: Advisors’ Female Clients Will Face Higher Retiree Health Costs
Why IS Planning for Retirement Different for Women?
Every now and again I get an email out of the clear blue from someone I don’t know. After making sure it’s not spam, I take a look. Not long ago, the editor of another website contacted me. She asked me to be a guest blogger for their retirement site, Retirement & Good Living. They had seen my first book, What’s the Deal with® …Retirement Planning for Women?, and asked … [Read more...] about Why IS Planning for Retirement Different for Women?
Headline: In Profile with Marcia Mantell — The Women’s Market
Carolyn Ellis from Advisor Magazine interviewed Marcia after Marcia’s first book hit the market. She explores why Marcia is a strong advocate for women’s retirement and asked Marcia to offer up her advice for women to get in the game. Read the article on lifehealth.com> … [Read more...] about Headline: In Profile with Marcia Mantell — The Women’s Market
Finding a trustworthy financial advisor
Most women would benefit from having a expert financial help with planning for retirement. But, only about one-third of women in the US have a financial planner or advisor. That’s a lot of us going it alone. The value of a financial advisor Overall, financial advisors can help you be a better investor. The right ones also help you get more comfortable … [Read more...] about Finding a trustworthy financial advisor
