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Women Face Retirement Challenges

Women in retirement face a higher chance at poverty than men. That isn't the only challenge: http://usgovinfo.about.com/b/2012/08/14/women-face-retirement-challenges-gao-reports.htm

Study shows women lack confidence when investing

Researchers are saying women do not feel confident when investing: http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=21801264

Living Cheaply in Retirement: Get Roommates

An option that can be explored to live cheaply in retirement is the idea of getting roommates. The TV show, the Golden Girls, has inspired this movement. http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2012/08/21/how-to-live-cheaply-in-retirement-with-roommates/

Truth about Women & Investing

Even though women are earning more money than ever, they are simply not showing an interest in investment and education: http://www.financialwoman.com/is-it-true-what-studies-reveal-about-women-and-money

Augusta National Finally Admits Women

Of course, it was hard to avoid when one of 3 sponsors was IBM's Ginni Rommerty http://ow.ly/d82O7 Publish

Jennifer Anniston's body or a million $

Would u choose J Anniston's body or a million $$? http://ow.ly/d83LM

Another Incredible Quote

WI state senator says men make more bc they "care about money more" http://ow.ly/d83lP HOOEY!

Women Raising Venture Capital

Over $600M this year raised by women entreprenuers http://ow.ly/d830B

Women Raising Venture Capital

http://ow.ly/d830B So far this year women have raised over $600M in capital

Woman Robbed Twice in One Day

Unbelievably this woman ws robbed twice in 1 day! http://ow.ly/d82q6

Why You Should Invest in Women

Women are less risky to invest in and tend to have a higher reward. So why not invest in women? Read more here: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2012/08/16/attention-he-man-woman-haters-invest-i...

Investing Makes Women Nervous

Investing can be a big commitment but you should feel comfortable about whatever you are investing in. More details about how investing makes wmen nervous: http://www.postcrescent.com/article/20120817/APC01/308170100/Investing-makes-...|topnews|text|APC-News&nclick_check=1

110 year old widow benefiting from WWI boosts

A Pennsylvania widow is now getting $1,000 from her husbands World War I fund from service. Previously she had been getting $36.00. The boost will help fund her retirement expenses: http://www.wral.com/news/national_world/national/story/11421802/

Women & Men: Retirement Gender Gap Or Not?

A recent study recently found that women lag behind men in investing for retirement. Yet the gap between Women & Men is closing: http://msmorrisonspeaks.com/money-and-women/women-men-retirement-gender-gap-o...

Investment Plans for Working Women

Here are a few investment plan ideas for women of all ages: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/features/investment-world/money-wise/arti...

USA Women's Soccer Brings in the Money

With the win over China in the Olympics, USA Women's Soccer players will earn more money. http://www.learningandfinance.com/2012/08/10/gold-medal-womens-soccer-win-ove...

Couples handling money can be touchy

When both parties in a relationship are working, handling money can be very touchy. This article includes a few tips on how to deal with money as a couple. http://www.postbulletin.com/news/stories/display.php?id=1504305

Reasearch on bereavement is picking up

Research on bereavement and the effects grief has on someone after a major loss are picking up. This article could be beneficial to those who recently lost someone close in their lives: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/08/04/4691751/research-on-bereavement-is-gaining.html

Tennessee group raises funds for widows to raise orphans

A Tennessee group has recently hosted a fundraiser to help a local widow raise her 3 orphaned children. http://www.thenewstribune.com/2012/08/04/2241568/group-helps-widows-to-raise-...

The Biggest Challenges in Retirement for Women

Longer life span, failure to take advantage of retirement benefits, and failure to maximize social security are all challenges for women in retirement. http://money.usnews.com/money/retirement/articles/2012/08/06/the-biggest-reti...

New Jersey Fundraiser Raises Money for Homeless Women and Children

A recent New Jersey Fundraiser, called "ChalkFest 2012," was able to succesfully raise funds for homeless Women and Children. http://www.nj.com/jjournal-news/index.ssf/2012/07/chalkfest_2012_raises_money...

Women facing "Glass Ceiling" in Retirement

Women face a unique set of circumstances in retirement. Often, they earn less than their male counterparts yet have a longer average lifespan of four years. Investments and savings could help women avoid the "Glass Ceiling" effect. Read more: http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20120731/FREE/120739984

Investments in Female Farmers Lacking

Despite the fact that Women farmers produce half of the worlds supply of food, the investment in them is still too low. A rights' based policy framework would be useful to help eliminate the continual gender gap in farming. Read more: http://www.enewspf.com/opinion/analysis/35195-investments-in-women-farmers-st...

A Journey through Financial Planning with a Widow

Joy Kirsch, a Dallas Financial Planner, holds a yearly event for widows to think about financial planning. In this article Kirsch takes you through a Widow's Journey, focusing on financial planning with the loss of a spouse. http://www.financial-planning.com/fp_issues/2012_8/Widows-Journey-joy-kirch-l...

Women Bare Bodies for Calendar Fundraiser

A group of retired Washington women recently bared parts of their bodies for a calendar fundraising project. The project, "Going Bare for Benevolent Care," will raise money for struggling residents of their community. It was inspired by the 2003 movie "Calendar Girls." Read more about the retired women here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/rosenwald-md/post/retirement-community-wo...

Women Nearing Retirement Underestimate Health Care Financials

Women nearing retirement are underestimating the amount of money that health care costs in retirement. While 65% of women have talked to a financial planner about retirement, only 10% have asked about health care costs. Read more here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120731005968/en/Women-Nearing-Retirem...