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Wake Up Washington: Older Women and Economic Security

Imagine living your whole life working just to pay the bills – not saving for your future Read more »

Focusing on Women's Retirement Security

As Jasmine explained last week, elderly women—especially those living alone Read more »

"Wake Up, Washington!" on Women and Retirement

As we approach the end of the second week of Retirement USA's "Wake Up, Washington!" Month" we have learned a great deal Read more »

Social Security’s a Vital Lifeline for Older Women

The Alan Simpsons and John Boehners of the world talk about raising the retirement age and cutting Social Security benefits for “Read more »

Poverty among the Elderly Is a Women’s Issue

NWLC’s analysis of Census Bureau data released last week shows that older women are at much higher risk of poverty than older men.  Read more »

Women and the Retirement Income Deficit

Women tend to earn less, live longer, and spend more time outside of the workforce than men.  Read more »

Statement on "Wake Up, Washington!" Month by Susan Scanlan, Chair of the National Council of Women's Organizations

I speak for the 12 million American women who are part of the nonpartisan National Council of Women’s Organizations.   Read more »

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