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8 Biggest Health Risks at 50 and Beyond
May 02 2024
Here are the deadliest threats to people ages 50-plus, and how to keep them from catching up with you...
aarp.org
Blue Zones: A Blueprint for Adapting Health and Financial Security into Longevity
Apr 24 2024
Many of the tactics used to increase longevity in "blue zones" are attainable, and as people age longer, habits and financial planning need to adapt accordingly....
kiplinger.com
The Life-or-Death Answers We Owe Our Loved Ones
Apr 21 2024
How our life ends isn’t always up to us, but that question too often must be answered by loved ones and health care workers who don’t know what we would want....
kiplinger.com
Why So Many Men are Bad at Retirement
Apr 20 2024
Men, who tend to die earlier than women, spend their time in retirement grappling with intensifying mental health issues and often find themselves with few friends or relationships outside their immed...
kiplinger.com
Jason's Journey: How Pickleball Helped Me Lose 20 Pounds In 4 Months (+ Belly Fat)
Apr 18 2024
Here is a question for you to consider. What's the point of accumulating wealth for retirement if poor health prevents you from enjoying it? Recenlty I have had people noticing that I have lost weight...
soundretirementradio.libsyn.com
Health insurance costs from age 62 to 65?
Apr 18 2024
Hello. I will be 63 in September, my wife 65 in July. We would like to retire together about the end of this year. I will need health insurance for close to 2 years before I turn 65. I have no idea on...
reddit.com
$75,000 Is Americans' New Financial Health Barometer, Study Finds
Apr 16 2024
Household balance sheets are worsening due to inflation and interest rates. Struggles for people ages 50 and older are especially high....
forbes.com
How Will Employer Health Insurance Affect Wages and Social Security?
Apr 09 2024
Thebrief’skey findings are: When the employer cost for employer-sponsored health insurance (ESHI) rises, it slows wage growth and erodes Social Security’s tax base. Both these effects were...
crr.bc.edu
The Cost of Employer-Sponsored Health Care Appears to Have Stabilized
Apr 03 2024
Good news for wages and Social Security tax base, but will costs stay flat? Health care costs are a large and growing share of the nation’s GDP. One way those costs feed into the general economy...
crr.bc.edu
Nitra Credit Card Review 2024 (Must-Have for Doctors?)
Apr 02 2024
Managing expenses is critical for any business, especially for healthcare providers facing rising costs and lower reimbursement rates. Nitra offers ... Read more...
physicianonfire.com
Estimating Yearly Total Medical Costs
Mar 31 2024
For those that keep track/spreadsheet expenses, are you able to share your total all-in medical/healthcare cost for a year? I'll be retiring end of this year. Husband already is retired but on my comp...
reddit.com
Dangerous Healthcare Aide Shortages in Private Homes and Skilled Nursing Homes
Mar 30 2024
About two years before my husband died of kidney disease, he reached the point in his health decline where we decided to hire an aide to help him. It took four tries before we found an aide who met ou...
baby-boomer-retirement.com
Bureaucracy, Paperwork Block Access to Government Aid
Mar 27 2024
Seven million low-income Americans who would qualify for SNAP food stamps are not receiving them. And millions have fallen out of their state’s Medicaid coverage or Children’s Health Insur...
crr.bc.edu
Four Things to Know About Managing a Loved One’s Finances
Mar 26 2024
Figuring out when it’s time and knowing how to talk about it are just the start. You also need info about estate plans, insurance and health care decisions....
kiplinger.com
Who Refuses To Sign Legal Documents After They Are Prepared?
Mar 23 2024
Too many people get wills, trusts, powers of attorney and healthcare directives drawn up and then fail to sign them. Here's how to get past that....
forbes.com
Senate Races Clock To Pass Six-Bill Funding Package Before Midnight
Mar 22 2024
The Health and Human Services as well as Defense departments are among the agencies that would face challenges without this funding....
kiplinger.com
Does anyone here live in a retirement community & if so do you like it?
Mar 20 2024
My husband and I are thinking of moving to a land-lease retirement community of individual bungalows with basements. We would love a bungalow due to arthritis and other health issues. The community is...
reddit.com
Embrace Spring: 10 Active and Enriching Activities
Mar 16 2024
As spring approaches, we believe it’s essential for you to embrace outdoor activities that promote physical health, social connection, and mental well-being. That’s why we’ve curated...
theretirementsolution.com
Financial System Sustainability Superstars
Mar 16 2024
Actuaries measure and monitor the health of financial systems by systematically comparing assets and liabilities and making adjustments when necessary to ensure system sustainability. You can do the s...
howmuchcaniaffordtospendinretirement.blogspot.com
Why my RIA brought health care planning services in-house
Mar 15 2024
RIAs must consider the bottom line when evaluating health care planning options, but the positives of delivering more holistic and comprehensive planning to your clients should not be overlooked....
financial-planning.com
How to Research Health Symptoms and Treatments
Mar 15 2024
You may want to research a knee replacement or other medical problem you have. Whenever our doctors tell my husband or me about a new health problem, the first thing we do is ask the doctor to give us...
baby-boomer-retirement.com
Aging & Retirement
Mar 12 2024
According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report, I am considered old at age sixty-four. My research revealed that old ... Read more...
physicianonfire.com
Navigating Health Care Options If You Plan to Retire Early
Mar 10 2024
There’s been a lot of hype and media attention around pursuing and achieving FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early). But there ... Read more...
physicianonfire.com
Navigating the World of Ear Health: Insights from Dr. Hillary R. Perry
Mar 08 2024
Introduction: In our exploration of ear health, we’ve embarked on a journey with Hillary R. Perry, an esteemed audiologist, to unravel the complexities surrounding hearing loss and the diverse w...
theretirementsolution.com
How Much Will You Need To Save For Healthcare In Retirement?
Mar 07 2024
A proper retirement income plan will include how you expect to pay for healthcare costs once you retire. The cost of medical care in retirement will shock you....
forbes.com
What Is the SilverSneakers Program?
Mar 06 2024
SilverSneakers is a fitness program focused on improving senior health through exercise....
money.usnews.com
"What I know now" retirement advice?
Mar 05 2024
I'm nearing retirement age. Over at AskOldPeopleAdvice, I appreciate the posts where people share their wisdom concerning things they would have done in hindsight. Because I work in healthcare, I know...
reddit.com
Unveiling the Pros and Cons of ACA Healthcare in Early Retirement: Our Story
Feb 28 2024
There are likely thousands of blogs and websites dedicated to pursuing financial independence and early retirement if desired (FIRE). These can be extremely beneficial for the motivation you’ll ...
routetoretire.com
Been there, done that. What else is there?
Feb 28 2024
We're 10 years retired, in adequate health but not up to hikes, and tired of the culture. The things that have sustained us such as live music pale as we no longer want to go out at night. TV sucks, e...
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How I Went from Chief Medical Officer to a Mushroom-Growing Hiker and the Family Chef in Retirement
Feb 27 2024
By Dr. Anthony Ellis, WCI Columnist I was fortunate to end my career on a high note as the chief medical officer for a community mental health center. My administrative role was primarily as medical d...
whitecoatinvestor.com
Younger spouse and health insurance concerns
Feb 25 2024
I am self employed and my company buys health insurance for our group. Spouse has worked for my company for a couple of years, but was on our health insurance regardless. I will be Medicare eligible 8...
reddit.com
What You Need To Do In Your 40s, 50s, and 60s to Be Healthy in Retirement With Dr. Bryan Beaumont
Feb 21 2024
Check out Jeremy’s latest podcast on retirement planning by listening on “Apple Podcasts” or “Spotify Podcasts” or read below for The Health Tests You Need in Your 40s, 5...
keilfp.com
Preparing for Financial Health in Your Golden Years: Navigating Cognitive Decline
Feb 02 2024
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annuity.org
The Actual Costs of Long Term Health Care
Jan 25 2024
They say that what you don’t know won’t kill you. However, if you are misinformed about the costs of long term health care in retirement, you might not be able to afford the kind of care y...
newretirement.com
Retiring before 65 and Medicare - the health insurance gap
Jan 25 2024
We'll both be 60 this year and I'm 100% ready for retirement. My job sucks and I don't want to do it any more, and we've got ample assets. The trick is health insurance between now and Medicare at ~65...
reddit.com
Rent Out, Sell, Or Create A Wellness House For Better Health
Jan 15 2024
At the end of 2023, feeling burnt out and in need of a peaceful environment to work on my book, I opted for a wellness retreat lasting just one day. Instead of spending $2,000 a night at a wellness ce...
financialsamurai.com
Key Steps Congress Can Take to Help Caregivers’ Finances
Jan 12 2024
People know about the emotional and physical toll on family caregivers, but they often overlook the financial impact. One in five adults now provide uncompensated careto loved ones with health problem...
wiserwomen.org
Being Overly Frugal Can Be Terrible For Your Health And Happiness
Jan 10 2024
While I consider myself frugal, there are instances where saving money isn't worth the additional time investment. Let me share a story illustrating how excessive frugality cost me my health, producti...
financialsamurai.com
Question on Health Savings Account balance and using it when you get to Medicare
Jan 03 2024
Can it be used for Medigap costs? Can it be used for Medicare advantage costs? My wife and I become eligible later this year. She has the HSA. I don't but I have money my company set aside to use with...
reddit.com
Volunteer Work Can Improve Your Physical And Mental Health In Retirement
Dec 30 2023
Volunteer work can offer significant health benefits, especially for older adults...
forbes.com
I'm 69 and thinking hard about leaving full-time work
Dec 30 2023
Only about 10% of people wait until they are 70 to collect Social Security and get all the reasons, expected longevity, current health, and so on. I'm 69 and two months and now thinking hard about ret...
reddit.com
Chase Ink Business Unlimited Review 2023: Best Business Card?
Dec 28 2023
Healthcare entrepreneurs and innovators rejoice! Today, I’m reviewing a Chase small business credit card that lets you keep your ... Read more...
physicianonfire.com
Take This Financial Health Checkup To Set Yourself Up For Success In 2024
Dec 27 2023
Take a 'financial health checkup' to see where you stand and then decide what you need to do to reach your goals...
forbes.com
What America’s Retirement Downgrade Means To You!
Dec 26 2023
Tax increases, stubborn inflation, skyrocketing healthcare costs… And Social Security’s running out of money. It’s no wonder America’s retirement system just got downgraded. H...
bossretirement.com
Planning for Health Insurance in Retirement Pre-Medicare, Ep #205
Dec 11 2023
If you are planning on retiring before age 65, there is no doubt that you have had this question. What do you do about health insurance? In the United States, the health insurance landscape is ever-ch...
financialsymmetry.libsyn.com
The New 2024 Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Limits Explained
Dec 07 2023
New higher HSA contribution limits have been announced for 2024. Keep reading as we share to tips to get the most benefit from your Health Savings Account....
forbes.com
12 Ways to Invest in Your Health
Dec 02 2023
Mental Health Your mental health is key to your overall health. According to the CDC, mental health impacts how we think, feel, and act, making it an incredibly important investment. It’s the ke...
thinksaveretire.com
The countdown to retirement begins! How did you deal with the short-timers disease?
Nov 30 2023
I (56f) told my boss my retirement date today. I'm giving him 18 months warning so he can find my replacement or work out a way for me to work seasonally or as a digital nomad. So excited - I know I'l...
reddit.com
Medicaid Expansion: a New Option for Disabled Workers
Nov 28 2023
Picture an older warehouse worker whose back pain might qualify him for a federal cash benefit for his disability. If he’s right and his application is approved, he would get the Medicare health...
crr.bc.edu
Five Unusual Things I’m Thankful For (Despite All The Bad)
Nov 23 2023
Instead of sharing the usual things I'm thankful for (health, family, being Asian, etc.), I thought I'd share some unusual things I'm thankful for this year! 2023 was supposed to be a return to easy l...
financialsamurai.com
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