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1.
If you are over 65 and you qualify for Social Security, you also qualify for _______.
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Medicare. Medicare is a health insurance program for those over 65.
2.
When prices of goods and services rise over time and eat into your money's purchasing power, that is called _______ risk.
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Inflation. Inflation risk is the risk that rising prices will make it harder to buy the things you need.
3.
When determining your resources for retirement, what should you start with?
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Determine how much income you will get from your current sources of income. The other courses of action should start after this.
4.
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 has less time to build up a nest egg. This is what creates the sense of urgency.
5.
Which type of retirement account would you set up and manage on your own?
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Individual retirement account. IRAs are accounts for individuals and are typically not related to one's job.