Mon, 6th Oct 2025

This episode of the Superannuation News Wrap from Financial Services Online discusses the increasing concern for Australian women's retirement security. According to the AMP Retirement Confidence Pulse report, only 40% of women in the country feel secure about the future, compared with nearly 60% of men. The challenge is fueled by rising living costs, periods out of the workforce, dependence on disability payouts, the gender pay gap, and lower financial literacy rates among women. Financial advisors are advised to build trust and understanding to promote financial security and confidence among women, with a focus on single, divorced, or widowed women. The goal is to tackle this multifaceted and complex issue and ensure a worry-free retirement for all Australians. For more information, visit financialservicesonline.com.au.