To account for inflation, the income you earn over the years is ____ in order to calculate your Social Security benefits.

a.

vested

b.

tax-sheltered

c.

discounted

d.

indexed

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The largest final expense for most families would be

a.

food and lodging for mourners.

b.

travel expenses during a long illness.

c.

estate taxes.

d.

funeral and burial expenses.

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A substantial benefit for working families with young children should a parent die are

a.

Social Security retirement benefits.

b.

Social Security survivor's benefits.

c.

Medicare benefits.

d.

Social Security disability benefits