obgyn65
Thinks s/he gets paid by the post
A few recent posts have asked about budgeting for HC costs in retirement. This recent article may help.
"It's fun to imagine a retirement filled with travel and leisure, and your retirement years could very well start out that way. But later on in retirement, there's an increasing possibility that you will need a significant amount of health care services. You will also need to find a way to pay for them.
Medicare provides near universal health insurance coverage to people age 65 and older, but retirees still face often significant out-of-pocket costs. Here's how to budget for likely health care expenses in retirement...'
How to Budget for Health Costs in Retirement - US News and World Report
"It's fun to imagine a retirement filled with travel and leisure, and your retirement years could very well start out that way. But later on in retirement, there's an increasing possibility that you will need a significant amount of health care services. You will also need to find a way to pay for them.
Medicare provides near universal health insurance coverage to people age 65 and older, but retirees still face often significant out-of-pocket costs. Here's how to budget for likely health care expenses in retirement...'
How to Budget for Health Costs in Retirement - US News and World Report
This sadly mistaken view is still so prevalent that even AARP uses it in some of their advertising for MC supplement plans.
