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Are Retirees’ Concerns Over Health Care Expenses Overblown?

2018-04-15 18_48_03-Free stock photos of health care · PexelsAmong the concerns that weigh the most on retirees and those nearing retirement is health care expenses in retirement. And with various entities coming out with projected health care expense figures for the average couple in retirement – and many of those figures being staggering – it is no wonder. But is this degree of concern warranted? The author of today’s article notes that “it’s important to separate those health care expenses that can be planned and budgeted for, such as premiums, from less planned, out-of-pocket expenses” – and looks at what the health care spending of current retirees actually indicates. For more, CLICK HERE.