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Average Contribution by Tax Bracket — 2024 vs 2025








                                                                                              $18,785
                                                                                      $16,773
         Highest
                                                                                                       $21,094                       WOMEN'S TRENDS
                                                                                                         $21,443



                                                                       $13,201                                               •     The data demonstrates that women now
                                                                       $13,085
           High                                                                                                                    contribute more than men in three out of
                                                                                       $17,187
                                                                                   $16,201                                         five income brackets compared to 2024

                                                                                                                                   data. In the mid-range, high, and highest
                                                            $10,328
                                                                                                             Men 2024
                                                            $10,269                                                                brackets, women are saving more on
        Mid-High                                                                                             Men 2025
                                                         $9,687                                                                    average than their male peers.
                                                         $9,734                                              Women 2024
                                                                                                             Women 2025      •     In the Mid bracket, women’s

                                  $3,856                                                                                           contributions grew from $3,841 to $4,080
                                  $3,834
            Mid                                                                                                                    (up 6.2%).
                                  $3,841
                                   $4,080                                                                                    •     In the High bracket, women’s
                                                                                                                                   contributions dropped from $17,187 to
                      $921
                                                                                                                                   $16,201 (down 5.7%). This is the only
                        $1,348
        Mid-Low
                       $1,078                                                                                                      income group where women lost ground
                       $1,178
                                                                                                                                   year-over-year.

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