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1.
A financial planning professional can help you manage your money in retirement.
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True
False
True. Find one who shares your concern with longevity risk.
2.
Why would a 60-year-old feel more urgency about planning for retirement than a 20-year-old would?
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A 60-year-old is necessarily closer to death.
A 60-year-old has less time to build up a nest egg.
A 60-year-old is likely earning less money than a 20-year-old.
A 60-year-old wouldn't really feel more urgency.
A 60-year-old has less time to build up a nest egg. This is what creates the sense of urgency.
3.
Many retirement plans are tax-deferred. What does tax-deferred mean?
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The earnings are taxed at the end of the year.
Nothing in the retirement plan is taxed, ever.
The earnings that build up in them are not taxed until you start making withdrawals.
None of the above
The earnings that build up in them are not taxed until you start making withdrawals. This enables your retirement plan to grow more every year.
4.
If you are over 65 and you qualify for Social Security, you also qualify for _______.
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Medicaid
Medicare
Disability
Medicare. Medicare is a health insurance program for those over 65.
5.
When calculating your future retirement income needs, you must consider inflation.
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True
False
True. After you have adjusted for inflation, you will have a true picture of the amount of income available for living purposes.
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