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Date posted:   Aug 03, 2021

Motherhood Earnings Gap and Social Security

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Covid-19 prompted many women to opt out of the workforce due to family obligations resulting in lower earnings that could affect their Social Security retirement benefits. Economics Professor of the Practice Matt Rutledge, a research fellow at the Center for Retirement Research, looks at how caregiver credits could increase benefits.CNBC