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Question text: Imagine Ms. Mary Hopkins, who is 61, in good health and working full-time. She is not yet eligible to claim Social Security retirement benefits but has found out that she will be entitled to a $2,000 monthly benefit if she starts claiming at 62 -- ^FL_q52. Her current job pays her about $3,500 per month (after taxes). She supports her teenage grandchild, who lives with her. She has no retirement savings.

If you were Mary Hopkins, at what age would you start claiming your Social Security retirement benefits?

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Answer type: Radio buttons
Answer options: 1 62
2 63
3 64
4 65
5 66
6 67
7 68
8 69
9 70
Label: vignette 2
Empty allowed: One-time warning
Error allowed: Not allowed
Multiple instances: No

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