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Which are stock exchanges in the US
NYSE
NASDAQ
Chicago Stock Exchange
JPX
This type of retirement plan favors older workers who work for the same company for many years. It guarantees monthly income payments to the retiree.
A 401-K Plan
A pension
A Roth IRA
A Traditional IRA
John's company will match his pre-tax contributions to the company's retirement plan, known as:
A 401(k)
A Roth IRA
A defined benefit plan
A traditional IRA
You can begin withdrawing IRA funds at anytime without incurring additional taxes or penalties.
True
False
Benefit of diversification in your investments is
Reduced risk
Increase return
Reduced tax liability
Increased risk
What is a Traditional IRA?
A Traditional IRA is a special retirement account where you pay taxes on money going into your account, and then all future withdrawals are tax-free.
A Traditional IRA allows individuals to direct pre-tax income toward investments that can grow tax-deferred. The IRS assesses no capital gains or dividend income taxes until the beneficiary makes a withdrawal.
A Roth IRA requires you to take minimum distributions at 70-1/2.
True
False
Traditional IRA's give you tax benefits now while Roth IRA's give you benefits in retirement.
True
False
The benefit of a Roth IRA is you will never have to pay taxes when you withdraw the money at retirement.
True
False
What is a Roth IRA?
A Roth IRA is a special retirement account where you pay taxes on money going into your account, and then all future withdrawals are tax-free.
A Roth IRA allows individuals to direct pre-tax income toward investments that can grow tax-deferred. The IRS assesses no capital gains or dividend income taxes until the beneficiary makes a withdrawal.
IRA stands for Independent Retirement Plan.
True
False
An example of a Defined Benefit Plan would be
A Roth IRA
A Traditional IRA
A pension plan
A 401-K Plan
Government insurance for the old, disabled, and survivors
Pension
IRA
401K
Social Security
Which statement is false about liquidity?
The more liquid an investment, the more the return
The less liquid an investment, the less return
The more liquid an investment, the less return
Both A and B
How much of your salary do experts recommend you set aside for retirement?
5-10%
10-15%
20-25%
25-30%
The only retirement plan that is not tax-deferred (meaning it has already been taxed.)
A pension plan
A Roth IRA
A Traditional IRA
A 401-k Plan
Use the ROTH IRA Calculator to answer the following question. If you put $5500 per year in a Roth IRA from the age of 25 until you retire at the age of 65, at a 5% interest rate return, how much money would you have saved for retirement?
$220,000
$697,619
$511,338
Use the ROTH IRA Calculator to answer the following question. If you put $1200 per year in a Roth IRA from the age of 17 until you retire at the age of 65, at a 4% interest rate return, how much money would you have saved for retirement?
$57,600
$129,049
$173,800
What percentage is taken out of your paycheck for Social Security
1.45%
6.2%
4.25%
More as you make more
Which are stock exchanges in the US
NYSE
NASDAQ
Chicago Stock Exchange
JPX
Government insurance for the old, disabled, and survivors
Pension
IRA
401K
Social Security
Use the ROTH IRA Calculator to answer the following question. If you put $5500 per year in a Roth IRA from the age of 25 until you retire at the age of 65, at a 5% interest rate return, how much money would you have saved for retirement?
$220,000
$697,619
$511,338
How much of your salary do experts recommend you set aside for retirement?
5-10%
10-15%
20-25%
25-30%
What is a Traditional IRA?
A Traditional IRA is a special retirement account where you pay taxes on money going into your account, and then all future withdrawals are tax-free.
A Traditional IRA allows individuals to direct pre-tax income toward investments that can grow tax-deferred. The IRS assesses no capital gains or dividend income taxes until the beneficiary makes a withdrawal.
which of the following is true about a 401k account (select all that apply)
it's basically investing
there are penalties for withdrawing from it before you reach retirement age
both you and your employer put money into it
you can lose money if the market crashes
you have to open one
When thinking about retirement and the amount of money you will need to live as you want, the best time to start is
the last five years of employment
as early as possible
age 40
age 50
Legal document in which the drafter outlines what to do with their property after their death
Health-Care Proxy
Trust
Will
Revocable Trust
1.
Most Americans will have enough money from Social Security to retire comfortably.
True
False
which of the following is true about a 401k account (select all that apply)
it's basically investing
there are penalties for withdrawing from it before you reach retirement age
both you and your employer put money into it
you can lose money if the market crashes
you have to open one
2. In order to be eligible for Social Security, you must have worked for 35 years.
True
False
5. Social Security is a government-guaranteed basic income for older Americans, funded through a special tax paid by workers.
True
False
