Exam 14: Starting Early: Retirement and Estate Planning

Cookie is updating her estate planning and wants to write a legal document that will allow all of her assets to go to her spouse except for a certain amount that will be set up in a trust.The trust (plus interest)can provide her spouse lifelong income that will not be taxed.She is writing a(n)

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 21

A handwritten will is known as a(n)

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Question 22

Lora is a full-time employee at Harley-Davidson Inc.She should be eligible to participate in the company's 401(k)plan to save for retirement.

(True/False)

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Question 23

Changes to a will should be written in ink on the will and initialed.

(True/False)

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Question 24

This allows the trustor to receive benefits during his or her lifetime.

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Question 25

When planning for retirement,inflation

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Question 26

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

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Question 27

Eight years ago,Thomas began investing in his Roth IRA.He is now purchasing his first home.He may withdraw some money from his Roth IRA tax-free and penalty-free for this purchase.

(True/False)

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Question 28

What is the difference between a revocable trust and an irrevocable trust?

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Question 29

A benefit of an employer pension plan is that taxes are eliminated.

(True/False)

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Question 30

What is an estate?

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Question 31

Probate is a short,quick process.

(True/False)

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Question 32

What are two major assets that should be considered in retirement planning?

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Question 33

Multiple copies of a ______________ should be distributed to those closest to you as well as your family doctor.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 34

Jill is 45 years old and thinks that her future tax rate will be lower than what she currently pays,so she wants to defer her taxes on her contributions of up to $5,000 in 2012.Which plan would allow her to meet her goals?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 35

Jacob is updating his estate planning and wants to set up the legal document to leave everything to his wife.He is writing a(n)

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Question 36

All of the following are examples of defined contribution plans except

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Question 37

Social Security covers 97% of all workers in America.

(True/False)

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Question 38

Housing and life insurance are so important to your retirement income that other investments can be ignored as you review your assets.

(True/False)

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Question 39

Bruce and Christopher are both retiring from Best Conditioning Company.They both should have the same amount of money in their retirement funds regardless of the lifestyle they expect during retirement.

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Cookie is updating her estate planning and wants to write a legal document that will allow all of her assets to go to her spouse except for a certain amount that will be set up in a trust.The trust (plus interest)can provide her spouse lifelong income that will not be taxed.She is writing a(n)

A handwritten will is known as a(n)

Lora is a full-time employee at Harley-Davidson Inc.She should be eligible to participate in the company's 401(k)plan to save for retirement.

Changes to a will should be written in ink on the will and initialed.

This allows the trustor to receive benefits during his or her lifetime.

When planning for retirement,inflation

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

Eight years ago,Thomas began investing in his Roth IRA.He is now purchasing his first home.He may withdraw some money from his Roth IRA tax-free and penalty-free for this purchase.

What is the difference between a revocable trust and an irrevocable trust?

A benefit of an employer pension plan is that taxes are eliminated.

What is an estate?

Probate is a short,quick process.

What are two major assets that should be considered in retirement planning?

Multiple copies of a ______________ should be distributed to those closest to you as well as your family doctor.

Jill is 45 years old and thinks that her future tax rate will be lower than what she currently pays,so she wants to defer her taxes on her contributions of up to $5,000 in 2012.Which plan would allow her to meet her goals?

Jacob is updating his estate planning and wants to set up the legal document to leave everything to his wife.He is writing a(n)

All of the following are examples of defined contribution plans except

Social Security covers 97% of all workers in America.

Housing and life insurance are so important to your retirement income that other investments can be ignored as you review your assets.

Bruce and Christopher are both retiring from Best Conditioning Company.They both should have the same amount of money in their retirement funds regardless of the lifestyle they expect during retirement.

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