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How many years will most Americans spend in retirement? - ANS 19 years

What is the No.1 Fear in Americans retiring? - ANS Running out of money before
you die

Financial advisors say you need what percentage of preretirement income to
retire comfortably? - ANS 75%-90%

What percent of American households appear to be saving enough for
retirement? - ANS 44%

What four components does retirement planning consist of? - ANS 1. Financial
Planning
2. Health Planning
3. Estate Planning
4. Social Planning

dependency ratio - ANS The number of non working members compared to
working members for a given population

What percentage of 65 year olds have annual incomes in excess of $50K? - ANS
Only 8%

What year was the social security act passed? - ANS 1935

Medicare - ANS It was passed as a federally administered universal health
insurance program for over 65 year old and some disabled under 65.

At what age are you eligible for 80% of social security benefits? - ANS Age 62

At age 65, you are eligible for what percentage of social security benefits? - ANS
100%

Eligible age for Social Security will change to what for those retiring after 2025? -
ANS age 67

, In 2010, what is the average benefit amount? - ANS $1,175/month

In what year will social security benefits payments begin to exceed social
security tax income? - ANS 2017

Name the 7 phases of retirement. - ANS 1. Remote
2. Near
3. Honeymoon
4. Disenchantment
5. reorientation
6. Stability
7. Termination

Name the types of elderly abuse in order of frequency. - ANS 1. Financial abuse
2. Neglect
3. Psychological abuse
4. Physical abuse

dependency theory - ANS ..., A model of economic and social development that
explains global inequality in terms of the historical exploitation of poor nations by
rich ones

caregiver stress theory - ANS ..., Caregiver stress theory suggests that stressors
on the caregiver cause the caregiver to lash out against the elder.

OWL - ANS Older Women' League
* a national organization concerned with issues affecting older women

healthcare model - ANS ...

saropenia - ANS the loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength leads to muscle
weakness
*associate with normal aging
*a loss of 1%-2% per year after age 50
*by age 50, an average of 15 pounds lost and 30 pounds of fat gained...

Broad definition of elder abuse - ANS mistreatment of older people, either
intentional or unintentional, that causes harm or potential harem

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