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The Retirement Gender Gap

If you're a female baby boomer, chances are the pressure to save for retirement is even more intense. For various reasons, the financial hurdles for women in retirement are especially challenging. So challenging, in fact, that Congress is considering ways to reduce the disadvantages.

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As head of Marketplace’s Washington, D.C. bureau, John Dimsdale provides insightful commentary on the intersection of government and money for the entire Marketplace portfolio.