A recent report, "The 2017 Retirement Health Care Costs Data Report" showed, that when all costs associated with healthcare during retirement are added up, it will likely top $400,000. Â The two key takeaways from the report to manage these...
After receiving at heart transplant at age 24, Amy Silverstein needed a second one 25 years later- more than double the doctor's expected it to last. Â She had to make a decision to get in line for another...
When his 75 year-old mother, Rebecca, lost her job as a housekeeper, Sian Pierre Regis took her bucket list and they began checking them off, one by one, together. Â He wanted to show his mother how much he appreciated...
The amount needed for healthcare in retirement is rising, and will likely continue to rise unless healthcare ever gets resolved out and costs stabilize. No matter your age, it is critical to account for medical costs in retirement.
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Long-term care insurance is quickly becoming too expensive for people to afford. Growing health care costs, insurers exiting the market as margins narrow and people living longer is causing insurers to recalculate (raise) premiums.
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It isn't hard to make the connection between eating healthier and living longer, but a recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine looked at the effect of making incremental changes to your diet over time. Â They found...