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Are COVID Shots Still Covered By Medicare?Getting the new COVID-19 vaccine covered by Medicare isn't as easy this year as it was in the past. Here's what you need to know before you take a trip to your pharmacy.
By Donna LeValley
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How to Handle Costly Medical Bills — SmartlyIf you’re looking for a way to pay for looming health care expenses, or if you’ve already fallen into debt, you have avenues to ease the burden.
By Emma Patch
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I'm 60 with $2.8 million saved. I'm miserable working, but I need health insurance until Medicare kicks in. What are my options?The 'health care desert' is real. We ask financial experts for advice.
By Maurie Backman
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Medicare Premiums Projected to Jump in 2026In 2026, Medicare participants will pay more for their health care. Part B costs are expected to rise more than 10%. Here's what you can do.
By Donna LeValley
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A Financial Planner's Guide to Planning for Retirement Health Care ExpensesWhether you're eligible for Medicare or getting coverage through the Affordable Care Act, make sure you plan for premiums, deductibles and other out-of-pocket costs.
By Lucas Cox, CFP® , CKA®, RICP®, NSSA®
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How Advisers Can Rev Up Sales With MedicareHelp boost your revenue stream by integrating Medicare solutions into your financial practice for long-term client value and profits.
By Todd Morrissey
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‘I Play Pickleball in Retirement.’ Is It HSA-Eligible?Retirement Tax Staying active after you retire may be easier with these HSA expenses. But there’s a big catch.
By Kate Schubel
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What to Know About New Medicaid Cuts: Is Your Local Hospital Closing Soon?Tax Policy Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ is now law, and rural hospitals across the U.S. are on the chopping block.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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Eight Things No One Tells You About RetirementMaking Your Money Last As you advance toward retirement, it's a good idea to start sharpening the focus of your retirement vision.
By Rachel L. Sheedy
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