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Today's episode is part rant, part answer to Mike's question about the high cost of prescription drugs under Medicare Part D. We dive into why these costs are so steep, explore alternatives like Canad...
74% of practicing physicians say burnout would drive their decision to leave clinical medicine. Many plan to get out as ... Read more...
Daryl wants a simple explanation of why Health Savings Accounts matter and what makes them such a powerful retirement planning tool. Although this show does not provide specific tax, legal, or financi...
You've done the hard work. You saved consistently, built a seven-figure portfolio, and are ready to enjoy retirement. But even millionaire retirees can make mistakes that put their plans at risk. In t...
FROM THE ARTICLE. Pushed out of the workforce? Take these steps to land on your feet. By Martha C. White, AARP. Published October 29, 2025. Looking ahead to retirement might sometimes feel like being ...
We all hear about the regrets many people have in retirement, probably too many to list. Most of those regrets have to with money and/or timing of peoples retirement, or decisions made about health in...
How claiming Social Security affects ACA health insurance depends on if there's a cliff, and your household income before and after Social Security. Learn the Nuts and Bolts I put everything I use to ...
Recently, in her Motley Fool article, A Big Reason the Famous 4% Rule May Not Work for Your Retirement, Maurie Backman confirmed what we have been telling our readers for years—you aren’t ...
One thing that I find really interesting is the idea of maximizing our health so that we have more energy and better health until the very end. About 10 years ago, I noticed that my energy levels were...
Addressing your burnout is not just personal self-care. It’s a financial wellness strategy. Here's why you should take it very seriously. The post Burnout Is Expensive: The Financial Case for Pr...
“We’re barreling toward one of the longest shutdowns in American history,” Speaker Mike Johnson said as the funding stalemate entered ... Read more...
Finding out this little-known fact about your body could reveal your risk of heart disease and more. It's a simple, free check for healthy aging....
If healthcare in America weren’t so egregiously expensive, more people would retire earlier and live better, happier lives. We’re one of the few countries in the world where affordable hea...
Studies show that people who hold negative views about aging are more likely to have health problems as they age....
Using a Health Savings Account can be tax efficient way to pay for Medicare. Your CFP can help you get set up to use tax-free income to pay your Medicare premiums....
The government has shut down again, this time mostly over healthcare subsidies. We’ve seen shutdowns before, and we’ll see more in the future. As frustrating as they are, shutdowns remind ...
Depending upon how long it lasts, a government shutdown can impact your daily life, including seeing family, managing your health, and enjoying your free time....
Aging seniors and those with chronic conditions have been able to rely on Medicare for home health care. Now, the benefit may be at risk, writes Debbie Stabenow....
We asked financial planning experts for advice....
Ever wish your 80-year-old self could give you a nudge today? After years working with clients in their 70s and 80s, three lessons rise to the top: treat wealth as money, time, and health, know your f...
The United States is in the middle of a healthcare paradox. Sure, we’ve got some of the most sophisticated hospitals, ... Read more...
Pack these tips, along with your suitcase, to help maintain your mental and physical health while traveling....
Family caregivers help frail older adults and people with disabilities. But they get little support from the health care system. Two non-profits have solutions....
Healthcare is a huge issue in the United States if you plan to retire early. Most of us get health insurance through our employer. What happens if you retire early? ... Read more The post Healthcare A...
So I just retired two days ago from health care. I’m not going to miss it at all. I have worked since I was 12 years old and always knew that work was in my future. Now that is gone How do I wra...
The Milliman 2025 Retiree Health Cost Index reveals that a 65-year-old couple may need up to $388,000 for medical expenses in retirement....
This one measure may be as effective as lifestyle changes or some medications for safeguarding your heart health....
Go beyond wealth. Measure your true financial health. Explore retirement, risk, cash flow, tax, and other financial metrics. The post Beyond Chance of Success: How to Really Assess Your Financial Heal...
Rising health care and long-term care costs are reshaping retirement planning. Advisors need to know how the landscape is shifting for retirees....
I've been retired for a few years from the fed govt and receiving healthcare via my FEHB, GEHA plan (terms familiar to federal workforce) I will soon be 65 and I've been reading a lot of comments else...
Hearing health is key to retirement planning and supports brain health, social connection, and longevity. Who’s your audiologist?...
The 'healthcare desert' is real. We ask financial experts for advice....
I'm checking off the pre-retirement tasks and under the heading of Preventative Health, I'm considering the pros/cons of a Full Body MRI. Have any of you added that to your healthcare checklist before...
I have been retired now for four years and I thought I would share my experience which may, or may not, relate to you. This is mostly my story and lessons that I learned. It's a lengthy essay so I wil...
I intend to retire by the end of the year. I will be approaching 60, so will still have a few years where I need to find health insurance. We have saved enough to be comfortable but not extravagant, s...
Many retirees mistakenly believe Medicare will cover all their medical costs, but new Fidelity research reveals that even without long-term care, routine health care expenses can add up to tens of tho...
Not every retiree is looking to clock back in, but labor shortages are making the choice easier for those who are. Across the country, industries from healthcare to construction are struggling to fill...
Rising prices are hitting middle-class American families where it hurts. Basic expenses keep increasing for things like housing, food, health care, and more. And while the cost of living keeps going u...
Whether you contracted COVID or not, your brain took a hit. Here's what that means for your health and what you can do about it....
Two true stories show how health insurance saved early retirees over $200,000—and why it’s critical before you’re eligible for Medicare....
An interview with Dr. Dimitrios Tsatiris, a practicing psychiatrist and author, where we talk about helping docs avoid burnout, why so many physicians are struggling with burnout, and what we can do t...
Too many people are unfamiliar with HSA law, and they don't realize just how many things you can do with an HSA. Let's discuss 13 of them. The post 13 Things You Can Do with a Health Savings Account (...
I'm 62 (same job for 23 years) and my wife is 56 (homemaker) and I am contemplating retirement on my 63rd birthday. Our retirement math is close, but we are not quite comfortable, and I am thinking ab...
Obtaining health insurance before Medicare is critical but can be expensive. Learn about seven possible ways to get coverage and do your shopping....
In 2026, Medicare participants will pay more for their health care. Part B costs are expected to rise more than 10%. Here's what you can do....
Older adults may avoid a certain kind of age-related decline by picking up the pace....
A 65-year-old retiree will face significantly higher lifetime health care costs than they would have a year ago, even with Medicare. Here are the surprising totals....
I'm trying to find insurance coverage as I plan to retire very soon. At healthcare.gov (Obmamcare) they require an application to be completed. I'm going though it and am slightly confused - it's aski...
Want to retire in Ireland? From visas and residency requirements to health care and taxes, here's what you need to know....
Whether you're eligible for Medicare or getting coverage through the Affordable Care Act, make sure you plan for premiums, deductibles and other out-of-pocket costs....