New research suggests that the number of people considering a career in financial advice is growing as demand for professional financial advisory staff rises.

Young women are risking their retirement ‘security’ by opting out of their workplace pensions in higher numbers than men, according to a new study.

I recently attended the “Yes She Can” launch event, hosted by The Wisdom Council. I have to say that I find many of these female-focused events put me off. I am not a fan of positive discrimination and often that is what appears to be suggested. 

Insurers, professional bodies, guidance services and financial advisers revealed what they will do to support Insuring Women’s Futures, a CII-led initiative.