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These Are the 4 Top Money Stressors for Women in 2023
GOBankingRates' 2023 Women & Money survey asked over 1,000 American women about their biggest sources of financial worry and stress — and the No. 1 stressor wasn't saving for retirement or paying for emergencies, but merely having enough money to get by on a day-to-day basis. Find Out: Why Stealth Wealth Is the Best Way To Handle Your MoneySee: How To Guard Your Wealth From a Potential Banking Crisis With Gold In this "Financially Savvy Female" column, we're exploring all of the top money stressors women face. We also chatted with Lisa Jones, managing director and financial advisor at Prime…
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Who Makes the Money Decisions in a Relationship? 30% of Gen Z Women Say It’s Not Them
Conventional wisdom says that modern women have more control over their money than any generation that came before — but that might be a false assumption. As it turns out, young women in America are much more likely than their older counterparts to take a passive role in their household finances. I'm a Self-Made Millionaire: These Are the 6 Investments Everyone Should Make During an Economic DownturnSee: How To Guard Your Wealth From a Potential Banking Crisis With Gold A new GOBankingRates study of more than 1,000 American women found that Gen Zers ages 18-24 who are in relationships leave…
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Survey Finds Majority of Women Are Debt-Free: How To Keep It That Way
Women are breaking free of debt. In GOBankingRates' 2023 Women & Money Survey polling 1,016 American women, the majority of them said they were now debt-free. Nearly 58% of overall respondents said they did not have any student loan debt. As for credit cards, 43% said they didn't have credit card debt and 15% of women have less that $500 in credit card debt. Do You Have a Money Question? Ask An ExpertFind Out: 3 Things You Must Do When Your Savings Reach $50,000 Once you're out of debt, most want to stay out and continue pursuing debt-free financial freedom….
Women and the Workplace
How Women Can Overcome the Most Common Career Barriers
Unfortunately we still live in an unequal society where women face more career barriers than men. In an effort to better understand some of the unique challenges women in the workplace encounter, GOBankingRates conducted a Women and Finance survey that asked (among other things), "What's the biggest obstacle you've faced in your career path?" See: With Student Loan Forgiveness at Risk, Is a 'Forever' Payment Pause Possible? Learn: How To Guard Your Wealth From a Potential Banking Crisis With Gold Here's what we found out. 34% of women identified lack of available opportunities as the biggest obstacle.16% identified taking time…
Relationships, Family & Finances
Women Are in the Financial Control Seat in Their Households, Survey Finds
Women might not have their faces on money yet, but they certainly have their hands on it. A new GOBankingRates survey of more than 1,000 women shows them taking the lead in household money matters — and that comes as no shock to the women who deal with this dynamic in their professional lives. Learn: 4 Best Places To Keep Your Money That Aren't a Checking AccountMore: With a Recession Looming, Make These 3 Retirement Moves To Stay On Track "My experience reflects your research that a majority of women manage the finances in the household," said life and financial…
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