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Claire McCaskill: “Tell people that if you make it to 65, odds are you are going to live 20 more years.”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
Tell people that if you make it to 65, odds are you are going to live 20 more years.
Said by
Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of understanding longevity in retirement planning.

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