You've likely thought about retirement, many times. What you want to do, when you want to do it. The conversation inevitably turns to how much money you'll need. Unfortunately, (mainly due to finances) the retirement age is going up. Today, 62 is the average in the U.S. for current workers, and it’s expected to increase to 66. Not to mention, women retire with less than … [Read more...]
Retirement and Your Finances – From the Women on Business Archives
The start of a new year is a great time to re-evaluate your finances and retirement savings plan. With that in mind, I thought it would also be a good time to take a trip through the Women on Business archives to find some great articles about retirement and finances that you might have missed. Whether you're nearing retirement age or not, and whether you're self-employed or … [Read more...]
Suze Orman Speaks to Women on Business Readers
Recently, I was asked to pose a question to Suze Orman, which she graciously answered as part of the new Suze Orman Show Channel on YouTube. I asked a question that I thought would be helpful to the Women on Business audience: Women's retirement savings needs differ from men's. Women live longer, women are typically paid less than men, and the number of single, working … [Read more...]