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Women's Retirement Risks

Document date: April 29, 2011
Released online: April 29, 2011

Richard W. Johnson, director of the Program on Retirement Policy, explains the financial and health challenges women commonly face with age, what retirement looks like for women in the 21st century, and policy recommendations to help women in their golden years.


 

 



Topics/Tags: | Race/Ethnicity/Gender | Retirement and Older Americans


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