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Tim Scott: “The average person around the age of 65 has less than $50,000 in liquid savings and less than $100,000 in their…”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2016
The average person around the age of 65 has less than $50,000 in liquid savings and less than $100,000 in their retirement account.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Tim Scott highlights the poor retirement savings situation for seniors in South Carolina.

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