Except that women value Financial security only when they grow old and are in need of money.

While they are young, status is the deal they want because of pressures from social circles.

“From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55 she needs a good personality, and from 55 on she needs cash.” --Sophie Tucker

Same thing. The baby cravings (i.e. need for security) hit almost all women by age 24, many earlier... I don't think of that as old.

It's funny how this obvious connection eluded most of the higher up commenters.