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What kind of interest do retirement accounts take advantage of?

Compound Interest

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What does IRA stand for?

Individual Retirement Account

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What type of investment represents ownership in a company?

Stock

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Approximately what fraction of Americans have nothing saved for retirement?

1/3

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What is a group of frogs called?

Army

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What is the main reason to diversify?

Reduce Risk

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Before 401k's, what did most people use when they retired?

Pension

200

What is the name of the index that tracks 500 of the largest companies in the U.S.?

S&P 500

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What is the average amount people receive in social security? (+/- $100)

~ $1,800
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What is the best selling video game of all time?

Minecraft

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What type of bank account has an average interest rate of about 4-5%?

HYSA

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What is the main difference between a traditional IRA and a Roth IRA?

When you pay taxes (now vs. later)

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What is a low-cost investment that pools money to buy a mix of stocks, bonds, or other assets?

Mutual Fund

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What is it called when you retire, but then decide to work part time?

Semi-retired

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What show is it my dream to be on?

Survivor

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What is the recommended percentage of your income to save for retirement?

10%-15%

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Where does the name "401k" come from?

Tax code

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What does ETF stand for?

Exchange traded fund

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What is the estimated percentage of people who rely solely on social security? (+/- 5%)

40%

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What country has the highest life expectancy?

Monaco

500

How many years of work are required to qualify for Social Security benefits?

10 years

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At what age does social security max out?

70

500

What does a T-Bond stand for?

Treasury

500

Which country has the highest average age of retirement?

Iceland

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How many states have I been to?

30