Women spanning all generations have placed a new found importance on self reliance with nearly eight in ten women saying the desire to give more to the next generation is prevalent in their lives. They also are placing more importance on not depending on other members of their family to help them reach this goal.
The study, sponsored by MetLife and conducted by the MetLife Mature Market Institute is titled, Women’s Views on Family Financial Obligations: A MetLife Survey of Intergenerational Findings of Baby Boomers and Generations X and Y.