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Are you thinking about your longer term financial future? According to the Chartered Insurance Institute women are likely to be paid 30% less by working part time in comparison to their male counterparts. Furthermore a 5 year break (maybe as a result of maternity leave) could result in a pension pot worth 33% less. “When I look at my savings account, I don’t see pounds and pence, I see freedom.” – Merryn Somerset Web

Women and Money – Is it different? I recently read a quote on a twitter feed – “A woman’s best protection is a little money of her own” (Clare Boothe Luce). Born in 1903, Clare Boothe Luce was an American author, politician, U.S. Ambassador and public conservative figure. She was the first American woman appointed to a major ambassadorial post abroad So? What do you think? I disagree – why settle for a li