Nearly half of American women consider themselves to be their household's chief financial officer (CFO), and more than 40% say that they are their family's main breadwinner, according to a new study on women and money from Allianz Life.
In one of the largest studies of women and their priorities and attitudes toward money and investing — Allianz Life’s 2023 Women, Money and Power Study from Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) — nearly half, or 49%, of all women, said that they consider themselves to be their household’s chief financial officer, up from 41% in 2021. However, 64% of women feel less secure financially than they did in the past.
