When Thinking About Retirement,which of the Following Is Correct

question 27

Multiple Choice

When thinking about retirement,which of the following is correct?

• A) You'll spend less money when you retire.
• B) Saving just a little bit won't help.
• C) You can depend on Social Security and a company pension plan to pay your basic living expenses.
• D) The earlier you start saving, the better.
• E) Your pension benefits will increase to keep pace with inflation.

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