Question

Stefani German, a 40-year-old woman, plans to retire at age 65, and she wants to accumulate $420,000 over the next 25 years to supplement the retirement programs that are being funded by the federal government and her employer. She expects to earn an average annual return of about 6% by investing in a low-risk portfo containing about 20% short-term securities, 30% common stock, and 50% bonds Ste ani currently has $37.280 hat a an annual rate o return o 6% w growto about $160.000 by her 65th birthday the $160 000 figure is ound using me value o money echniques. Chapter 4 Appendi e an consults a nancial advisor to determine how much money she should save each year o meet her retirement savings objective. The advisor tells Stefani that if she saves about $18.23 each year, she will accumulate $1,000 by age 65. Saving 5 times that amount each year, $91.15, allows Stefani to accumulate roughly $5,000 by age 65 a. How much additional money does Stefani need to accumulate over time to reach her goal of $420,000? b. How much must Stefani save to accumulate the sum calculated in part a over the next 25 years? muiate roughly 15, allowes Stefani to a. To reach her goal of $420,00, Stefani needs to accumulate s (Round to the nearest dollar)

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