have 401(k)s. it s very bad. jane haas advises single boomer women, many with little or no savings but an average life expectancy of 85 years. i don t think any generation of women has faced so many changes at one time. when nan crawford s husband died, she discovered they were in dead and had to borrow to pay for his funeral, so at 66 she s back at work in california. little girls growing up are told to get married, have children, take care of the house and a husband, and that s your future. she has had career counseling and says she s happy to have found a job at all. it s like going to step school, step back. you re further ahead than you were yesterday. a generation that redefined what it is to be a working woman now wondering if a woman s work will ever be done. now while women are the worst off, the overall picture isn t great. 63% of married couples and 43%
MSNBC Jansing And Co October 4, 2011
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