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Marking Women’s History Month and celebrating International Women’s Day in March is a chance to spotlight life insurer commitments to closing financial protection gaps with expanded access to tools that provide financial certainty and security through all stages of life. Here are a few highlights:
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Fact Finding Put to Work for Families |
Women play an increasingly important role in family financial security. In fact, more than half (52%) of all households were headed by women in 2021, compared to 33% in 1990. Breaking down barriers to financial inclusion and
expanding opportunities with greater financial security are important public policy goals.
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Celebrating International Women’s Day |
March 8 was International Women’s Day! ACLI President & CEO Susan Neely, Michaela Koller of Insurance Europe and Norma Rosas of the Mexican Association of Insurance Companies reflect on the ways life insurers help women secure their family’s financial future and what’s being done to inspire more inclusion.
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Discussing Women's Financial Security |
Financial professionals met with lawmakers last week to discuss women’s financial security. Watch a clip from last year’s fly-in where Toni Gonzales discusses the unique challenges and opportunities women face when it comes to retirement security.
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Closing Protection Gaps |
At the fifth annual DEI: Expanding Opportunity in Insurance Conference, ACLI President & CEO Susan Neely joined Evette Creighton of Transamerica and Mike James of NFP for a discussion on ways to create more opportunities for all Americans to build financial certainty for themselves and the people they love.
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Seven Reasons Why Everyday People Need Annuities |
Access to guaranteed lifetime income has never been more important. ACLI teamed up with POLITICO Focus to share why policymakers should foster access to annuity options and help protect middle-income retirement savers.
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