1 in 5 Women Are Facing Retirement Setbacks Due to Pandemic
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According to a new retirement survey from insurance and financial services company Nationwide, women’s prospects for retirement are suffering, too. In the poll, which focused on retirement plan participants ages 45 and older, nearly a fifth of women reported that the pandemic has caused them to push back their plans for retirement.
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