* WISER is the nation's only non-profit organization wholly devoted to providing women with the crucial skills and information they need to improve their economic circumstances and plan for a financially sound retirement.





* WISER is reaching tens of thousands of women through its workshops, seminars, newsletters, reports, fact sheets, consumer guides and website — giving them the skills and confidence they need to start early and plan smart for their future.





* WISER reaches out to women entering the workforces, women starting their own businesses, high-school and college-age women, women nearing retirement, church and union women, women living and working in rural areas, caregivers, victims of domestic violence and women of color.





* WISER stands out in its efforts to provide women with the tools and information they need — from banking, home-ownership and credit card debt to savings, pensions and investments — to make a lasting, lifelong financial plan for financial security and independence in their retirement years.