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As retirement approaches, which strategy best addresses the potential shortfall in retirement corpus?

Practice question from NISM Series XB- Investment Adviser (Level 2) Mock Test 5 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. A

    Reduce periodic savings

  2. B

    Invest in riskier assets

  3. C

    Increase corpus target

  4. Postpone retirement

    Correct answer

Why this is the answer

Postponing retirement allows additional years to save and invest, helping to bridge the gap in retirement savings and reduce financial stress.

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