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Women & Retirement Planning

October 3rd, 2009

Is women retirement planning important? After all, quite a handful of my female clients told me that they will be well taken care of by their husband or children for their retirement.

Can that dependency considered as retirement planning? For this blog post I would like to highlight and share with you 2 important points for your consideration.

Women live longer

Female lives on average 4.8 years longer than their spouse. If there were no proper financial planning done, women who primarily depend on their spouse for retirement will face difficulties in their final years.

life-expectancy

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