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Can you afford retirement healthcare? What does Medicare cost? What about insurance before age 65? Get answers.
Health insurance or Medicare can be one of your more costly expenses. And, deciding what is best for you at various stages of your life can be confusing.
Things are pretty easy when you have coverage from your employer but it gets more complicated when you stop working and need to cover yourself. People love Medicare coverage, but it is important to know that it is far from free and getting the right supplemental coverage is tricky.
Explore 7 key provisions in (or consequences of) the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) — and what they could mean for your retirement.
Are you wealthy? You may be paying extra for Medicare. Find out why and how to reduce your IRMAA – Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amount.
Health costs before age 65 when you qualify for Medicare are expensive. Here are 9 ways to make early retirement insurance more affordable.
A Health Savings Account or HSA is a medical savings account that is attached to a high deductible health insurance plan (HDHP). It can be a savvy way to save money by reducing your overall medical spending. It can also have compelling retirement savings benefits. Money can be deferred into an HSA account on a […]
It’s 2024 Medicare Open Enrollment time. Here are 14 tips for getting great coverage and lowering medical costs.
Click here for 5 simple financial planning steps that can help or a loved one plan for the financial stress of dementia or Alzheimer’s.
Forty percent of insurance claim appeals are successful. It is definitely worth asking questions and fighting claim denials. Learn about the right steps to take.
Here are 9 things you might not know about Medicaid and long term care, and the chances you’ll be on the program in retirement.
Demographics and longevity are 2 factors causing financial woes for Social Security and Medicare. Learn if your benefits will be impacted.
Learn how the “Inflation Reduction Act of 2022” may improve your retirement? (Reduced healthcare costs and inflation reduction.)
Don’t throw money out the window. Explore these 15 east ways to save money on prescription drugs, especially if you are older. Read now!
A government report finds that Medicare Advantage plans are denying coverage and claims. Find out what to do about it.
Out of pocket retirement health care costs can be outrageous. Use these 12 surprising tips for a healthier and wealthier retirement.
There’s one important task that you may be forgetting before you retire: pursuing dental care. Learn why and access a full retirement checklist.
Find real answers about long term care insurance costs, what to look out for and who benefits. Plus, alternative ways to cover these costs.
Joe Biden is now President elect. There are several ways a Biden presidency might affect your retirement, including lower tax benefits on 401(k) accounts and more generous Social Security benefits. Biden’s Plan for Older Americans gives specific details on what Biden would like to do as President to overhaul the nation’s retirement system, shore up […]
To say that Social Security and Medicare are important to the financial well being of seniors would be an understatement. Sixty-two percent of eligible beneficiaries rely on Social Security income for more than half of their income. And almost everyone who is eligible uses Medicare to help fund their healthcare after 65. Here are the […]
No one is born understanding how Medicare works. And just because friends or family have navigated the system well doesn’t mean you won’t hit a snag. A solid retirement plan includes a good working knowledge of what to expect from Medicare. Because the more you know now, the less likely you’ll be to encounter these […]
Saving money is hard enough. No one wants more bills to pay, especially when you’re on a fixed or limited income. But insurance is something of a necessary evil. And certain insurance plans can help you live out your golden years as worry-free as possible – a worthy investment in your well-deserved break from workaday […]
What is a Health Savings Account? Explore 4 ways it saves you money and why you might want to use one for retirement savings.
Medicare is a hugely popular program, providing health coverage to the vast majority of Americans over 65. Here are a few tricks for taking care of your health and making the most of Medicare… 1. Understand Your Medicare Options Once you turn 65, you need to make choices about your Medicare coverage. Will you choose: […]
The more things change, the more they stay the same. In response to privacy concerns about the old Medicare cards that included your Social Security number on them, Medicare is in the process of issuing new Medicare cards. The new cards have a new number, but not much else is changing. Your wallet will hopefully […]
Medicare is the de facto healthcare for most retirees. You are eligible when you turn 65. While most people like the program, it is quite complex and everything from baseline premiums to supplemental coverage and other details can change from year to year. The changes made thus far offer somewhat good news to retirees. However, […]
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