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Women Aged 30-45 Risk £463,644 Retirement Shortfall

2/20/2026

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  • Moneybox's study finds women aged 30–45 in Britain could miss about £463,644 at retirement.
  • Women in this group average £49,608 saved, versus £85,529 for men.
  • Confidence in investing drives much of the gap, as many feel anxious.
  • Eleanor Moir's experience shows overcoming fears can lead to investing success.
  • Experts say improving financial education and communication is essential to empower women.