When retired women apply for Social Security benefits, they receive smaller monthly checks. Here's a closer look at how much ...
The gender pay gap is one of the primary challenges women face when it comes to retirement planning. Women, on average, earn less than men, which makes it harder to save for retirement.
The average woman earned just 83.6% of the average ... and their benefit drops to $2,265 per month -- $46 less. Some women face even larger deficits from a shorter work history or years when ...