When Should I Plan for Long‑Term Care?
Though no one likes to think about it, as we age, we may not always be able to handle things on our own. When daily activities become too difficult, long-term care helps provide the assistance we may [...]
How the OBBB Could Affect Your Healthcare Situation
When it comes to retirement planning, long-term care is one of the most overlooked and expensive needs. And for many retirees, Medicaid has historically been a financial safety net that helps cover those costs. The One Big [...]
LTC: Why You May Need It
Long-term care (LTC) is a comprehensive array of medical, personal care, and other services coordinated to address the physical, emotional, and social needs of chronically ill or disabled individuals. One important aspect is that LTC is not [...]
4 Reasons Your Retirement Needs a Healthcare Strategy
As you approach retirement, it’s easy to focus on financial planning, travel dreams, and leisure activities. However, one critical aspect that often gets overlooked is healthcare. A well-thought-out healthcare strategy can help to ensure you thrive in [...]
Answers to Your Questions About Healthcare in Retirement
When planning for retirement, it's essential to consider the potential medical expenses that come with aging. Here are some key questions we get a lot when we talk with clients about medical expenses in retirement. Question 1: [...]
The Basics of Planning for Healthcare in Retirement
Most couples will spend about $315,000 on healthcare in retirement.[1] Let that number sink in. Do you have a plan for how you’re going to manage costs like that? Luckily, if you’re not sure, we have some [...]
Here’s What Medicare May Not Cover…Are You Prepared?
You may think that Medicare covers all of your medical expenses when you retire…but it doesn’t. We often see clients who have a really solid retirement plan that takes almost everything into account except for medical expenses. [...]
Long-Term Care Costs Could Hurt Your Savings… But You Have Options!
Chances are you haven’t factored long-term medical care into your financial plan. Two out of every three baby boomers don’t have any plan in place for needing long-term care.[1] Long-term care is medical care that goes beyond [...]
Don’t Forget that Medicare Open Enrollment is Here!
From October 15 to December 7, Medicare has an open enrollment period.[1] This is the time when you can change your health plan and prescription drug coverage to adapt to your needs.[1] Every year, there are changes [...]
Healthcare in Retirement: The Basics
Healthcare insurance is a crucial aspect of managing one's health and finances. Understanding its basics can help individuals make informed decisions to help them stay healthy without running into unexpected costs. Here are some important points to [...]
