Women have better retirement savings habits but lower 401(k) balances than men, Vanguard finds

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Claim Women have better retirement savings habits but lower 401(k) balances than men, Vanguard finds
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Generated 2026-06-18 12:15

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While women tend to save more of their paycheck for retirement, they have lower 401(k) balances due to other factors, including wages that trail men's earnings.

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Original article published by CNBC on June 18, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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