How much should you be making?

Leftover sends this, a cool interactive chart from Economic Policy Institute. Come to find out, I’m underpaid.

The gender pay gap is getting wider

According to new data from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research: The median weekly earnings for full-time work increased for both women and men during 2015, but the increase was more substantial for men than women. In 2015, the ratio of women’s to men’s median weekly full-time earnings was 81.1 percent, a decrease of 1.4 …

How the gender wage gap shrinks economic security for women

Leftover sends this, a Wall Street Journal blog that shows just how the gender wage gap affects older women who often rely on Social Security benefits, which are tied to the wages earned. Even as far off as 2030, the gap won’t dissolve. And check out this Kaiser Family Foundation’s interactive tool, as well (and thanks, …