Gender gap According to the report, women influence or control approximately 25–30 percent of global wealth, amounting to more than $20 trillion in assets. (Photo: Shutterstock)

They don't make as much as men, they lack retirement accounts and savings, and they're much more likely to end up living in poverty in retirement. But a new study says that boosting women's access to financial products and services could "unlock" $330 billion in global revenue.

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Marlene Satter

Marlene Y. Satter has worked in and written about the financial industry for decades.