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GERO 515 - Financial Dimensions of Aging and the Family

Overview of financial dimensions of growing older in the context of family including retirement planning, qualified and unqualified retirement plans, social policy related to aging including Social Security and Medicare provisions, decision making related to retirement, investing for retirement, and managing income during retirement.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: HDFS 586 or GERO 568 or consent of instructor.

Credits: 3