A recent study from Fidelity appears to confirm the results from another recent study on healthcare costs in retirement. The most stunning fact from the article: since Fidelity first did this study in 2002, the cost of healthcare in retirement has increased 70 percent to $275,000! Some studies I have read has the number as high as $400,000.  The point is that you need to plan for the cost of healthcare in retirement.

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