Gayle is 42 years old, single, and does not plan to marry. She has taught school for 20 years and plans to retire in 12 more years. Last year, Gayle began to contribute to a teacher's retirement plan and to an individual retirement account (IRA). She is in good health, and her hobbies include reading, embroidery, gardening, and bowling. She attends an aerobic dance class 3 times each week and has done so for years. Gayle has a family history of diabetes, so she takes her health seriously. Gayle is beginning to notice some age-related changes in her body, but she accepts them as normal. She has a good network of friends that she vacations with every year. She likes to travel and enjoys life.
-Which of the following statements about Gayle is FALSE?
A)Gayle's diverse interests will help her enjoy her leisure time when she retires.
B)Gayle's exercise habits and hobbies can help prevent arthritis.
C)Gayle began saving for retirement early enough to support herself.
D)Gayle will need to take special care to prepare her finances for retirement.

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Gayle began saving for retirement relatively late, as she only started contributing to a retirement plan and IRA last year, which may not be early enough to ensure sufficient financial support for her retirement.

Gayle Is 42 Years Old, Single, and Does Not Plan