While Women’s Day — or women’s month as it has become — is supposed to be a celebration of women, the articles and speeches about women and their finances seldom celebrate anything.

Instead they tell us the depressing things we already know — that we earn less and pay the price of staying at home to look after children and living longer. ..

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