Women’s Top 3 Worries for Retirement

A recent survey by Lake Research Partners show the top 3 worries women have for their future are:

• The ability to pay for gas (87%)

• The ability to afford good health care (73%)

• Concern Social Security won’t be available for them (68%)

As we all know "worrying" doesn’t solve anything, but taking action certainly can. What might some alternatives be for the issues raised above?

To combat gas prices -

• Carpool or take public transportation

• Consolidate errands

• Walk or bicycle when possible ( may see health improvements too)

• Start a business from home and eliminate the cost of commuting

To afford good health care - continue reading »