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Health Care Costs in Retirement: Budgeting for a Healthy Future
Many factors affect your health care costs as you age, including where you live, your Medicare selections and whether you have long-term care insurance.
By Brandon Hill Published
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Six Financial Actions to Take the Year Before Retirement
Having your income, health care and tax plans in place before you exit the day job can make it more likely that you'll have a happy retirement.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
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Seven Steps to Plan for Every Aspect of Retirement
It’s more than just getting paperwork in order, making a plan for Social Security and strategizing on taxes. Your bucket list needs some attention, too.
By Josh Leonard, Investment Adviser Published
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Five Common Retirement Fears and How to Overcome Them
Are you ready for retirement but uncertain about what comes next? You’re not alone. Proactive planning can help ensure your path to a happy retirement.
By Erin Wood, CFP®, CRPC®, FBSⓇ Published
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Before You Retire, Consider These Five Questions
Thinking ahead about what you'll do, how you’ll withdraw from retirement accounts and how you’ll manage health care can save you time and money over the long term.
By Mike Palmer, CFP Published
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How Moving Might Impact Your Medicare Coverage
Your Medicare plan’s coverage area will determine if you need to make changes after a move.
By Donna LeValley Published
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Social Security Board Nominee Grilled Over Views on Program Reforms
Candidate questioned on Social Security privatization, raising retirement age and benefit cuts during Senate hearing.
By Esther D’Amico Published
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Medicare Advantage: CMS Wants Your Feedback. Here's What To Know
CMS seeks data-related input on the Medicare Advantage program in a push to improve transparency among the myriad of plans offered.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Drugmakers Hike Prices on 775 Drugs So Far This Month — Report
So far this month, drugmaker price hikes have hit hundreds of brand-name drugs that treat conditions including diabetes, asthma and heart disease, a new report shows.
By Esther D’Amico Last updated