Women agents and advisors making history in 2023

March 1, 2023 by Diane Boyle

With March being Women’s History Month and 2023 ushering in a new Congress, it is a good time to note that the 118th Congress has a record number of women. Women now hold 28% of congressional seats, which is a 59% increase from a decade ago.

As our industry is well aware, there have been more women than men in the U.S. since 1946, women outlive men, and more women than men vote, but women still comprise a fraction of the total population of agents and advisors. It is clear why so much emphasis is now being placed on recruiting women into the financial services sector, studying women in aging, and creating policies and products that address women’s issues.

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Originally Posted at InsuranceNewsNet on February 28, 2023 by Diane Boyle.