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Turning 65 is more than just a personal milestone; this particular birthday also triggers some of the most important financial “deadlines” of your life. From the narrow seven-month window for Medicare enrollment to the implications of the age at which you claim Social Security benefits, the decisions you make this year will impact your lifestyle for decades to come. This 10-question quiz is designed to help you navigate these complex rules and ensure you aren’t leaving money — or health coverage — on the table.
Test your knowledge to see if your transition plan is as solid as it needs to be. Don’t worry if you miss an answer; you can follow the links below the quiz to learn more about the importance of turning 65.
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