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Average Cost of Health Care by Age and US State

Expect to pay more as you age and in some locations. We've got solutions for how to cover these costs, which can exceed $1,000 per month in your 60s.

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Will You Be Able to Afford Your Dream Retirement?

You might need to save more than you think you do. Here are some expenses that might be larger than you expect, along with ways to ensure you save enough.

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Alzheimer’s may not be from amyloids

Recent studies implicate the immune system and a herpes virus as potential contributors to development of disease

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Medicare and telehealth: more restrictive rules could hit patients in 2025

Medicare coverage for telehealth and hospital at home was extended for just three months—through March 2025.

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Watch Out for the ‘Medigap Trap’

The Medigap trap can snag those who chose Medicare Advantage and plan to switch to traditional Medicare later as their needs change.

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Women spend more of their money on health care than men. And no, it’s not just about ‘women’s issues’

Medicare, Australia’s universal health insurance scheme, guarantees all Australians access to a wide range of health and hospital services at low or no cost.

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Social Security and Medicare Funding: Is the Sky Falling?

Social Security and Medicare are slowly running out of money, but what does that mean for the retirees counting on them? Actually, it's not all bad news.

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Four Underrated Tax Benefits All US Retirees Over 65 Should Avail Of

US retirees above 65 can take a special standard deduction on top of the regular deduction. They can also get tax credits if they have low incomes.

International Business Times UK

How Cigna Remains at the Top of the Health Insurance Food Chain

The Cigna Group has been agile and nimbly navigating the trends in managed care as it unloaded its Medicare Advantage business before the storm hit its peers.

MarketBeat

Social Security 2025: Major Medicare Changes For Retirees – Key Updates You Need To Know

President Joe Biden is set to sign a bill that will raise Social Security benefits for some pensioners, while the annual COLA will apply to all beneficiaries. These changes aim to help retirees keep up with inflation and provide extra financial support.

International Business Times

10 Ways Retirees Can Manage Income Distribution

The goal of a retirement income plan is to make the most of your money while ensuring that it lasts. These 10 strategies can help secure your financial future.

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Humana's Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

Humana is set to release its fourth-quarter results later this month, with analysts anticipating a significant drop in earnings.

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The Nine Key Milestone Ages in Retirement

These nine milestone ages mark your eligibility for significant retirement benefits, including catch-up contributions and required actions, such as taking RMDs at age 73.

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Problems with Medicare Advantage Plans Keep Mounting

Complaints about Medicare Advantage include denial of service and slow care approvals.

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New Laws In Effect For 2025 Include Minimum Wage Hikes

Explore the impact of new laws in 2025 on minimum wage, healthcare, and social issues in the U.S.

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Trump’s Medicare pick Dr. Oz once said uninsured have no ‘right to health’

The TV personality has repeatedly peddled dubious medical claims

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My phone was taken by the sea. I’d love to throw its replacement in there too

As I compulsively check my new device, ping-ponging between real and virtual spaces, I can feel my adolescent self eye-rolling at me across the decades

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Buckle Up: Five Risks to Avoid on the Road to Retirement

As retirement approaches, keep an eye out for the last remaining bumps in the road that could put a serious dent in your hard-earned savings.

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Nearly 2,300 applicants died waiting for a parent visa to Australia with processing times of up to 31 years

‘Providing an opportunity for people to apply for a visa that will probably never come seems both cruel and unnecessary’, review says

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Centrelink payments increase, passport fees up, import bans and pay rises: all the changes in Australia on 1 January

Bigger Austudy and carer allowance payments, higher Medicare safety net thresholds and mandatory corporate reporting on climate also ahead

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Social Security Benefits Are Shrinking

Social Security benefits are shrinking relative to Medicare premium increases, leaving older adults with less cash at the end of the month.

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