Why the Future of Retirement Planning Is Female
October 28, 2025 by Judy Faust Hartnett
For women, retirement planning comes with built-in challenges—longer life expectancies, lower lifetime earnings and time out of the workforce for caregiving—which all erode long-term financial security. These realities contribute to a persistent confidence gap: Just 67% of women said they felt confident about living the retirement lifestyle they wanted, compared with 76% of men, according to LIMRA’s 2025 Retirement Investors Survey, which focused on workers aged 40 through 85 with at least $100,000 in investable assets.
Originally Posted at PLANADVISER on Oct 20, 2025 by Judy Faust Hartnett.
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