In the Media

The Portland Business Journal featured new research from The Standard on why women take leave — and the disproportionate financial and emotional impacts they face. Our findings highlight how stronger employer support can make a meaningful difference.

Leaving a meaningful legacy is important to many retirees. John Williams, CLU®, regional vice president for Individual Annuities at The Standard, discusses the legacy planning benefits of a fixed index annuity. 

Women are set to control up to $30 trillion in financial assets by 2030. Yet many feel overwhelmed by investment decisions. This is an opportunity for financial professionals to empower women with personalized guidance and confidence-building strategies.