Strategy Beginner:
Automatic Savings and Investment Plans
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1.
Automatic withdrawals from an existing savings account can be used to fund _______.
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Stocks
Savings bonds
Mutual funds
All of the above
All of the above. Automatic investing can build up your investments for you.
2.
An automatic savings plan withdraws money from an existing savings or checking account on a periodic basis and deposits it into another account.
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True
False
True. The period is usually monthly or weekly.
3.
Which of the following can be sources of extra money with which to start funding an automatic investment plan?
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Increasing take-home pay by changing your tax withholding
Wage increase
Paying off debts
All of the above
All of the above. All of these ideas can work.
4.
An advantage of using an automatic investment plan to fund a retirement account is that it can benefit from compounded earnings as it grows.
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True
False
True. Most retirement plans benefit from compounded growth of earnings.
5.
Some certificates of deposit accept additional deposits.
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True
False
True. Add-on certificates allow them, which makes them ideal for some peoples automatic investing plans.
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