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sarasara

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A major source of bankruptcy for people in the United States is the inability to pay for _____, especially for people who lose this benefit because they lost their jobs.
 
  a. their children's college tuition
  b. catastrophic health care needs
  c. vacations and luxury items
  d. the high interest on credit card bills

Question 2

In 2008 alone, individuals who had contributed to 401(k) retirement savings accounts for 20 years or more lost an average of _____ of value.
 
  a. 5
  b. 10
  c. 20
  d. 25


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kardosa007

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. catastrophic health care needs

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. 20


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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