Health

Could Screen Time Be Good for Your Health?

We all love our screen time. Could your tech habit be helping you age gracefully? The answer is astonishing....

How Early Retirees Can Get Affordable Health Insurance Without a Job

One of the biggest concerns about early retirement is how to afford healthcare without an employer-sponsored plan. It’s a valid worry, health insurance in the U.S. isn’t cheap, and medical...

Performing a Personal Financial Health Audit: How Is Your Financial Health?

There are three forms of currency in our lives: money, time, and physical health. Spend some time reflecting on where you are in each area. The post Performing a Personal Financial Health Audit: How I...

The First 100 Days: How Has Healthcare Fared In The New Era

A review of the first 100 days of any presidency is nothing new. It’s a way to track how policy ... Read more...

24 Medicare Benefits That Are Free and Help Lower Healthcare Costs

Healthcare in retirement can be expensive, but some Medicare-covered services cost nothing out of pocket. The key is knowing what’s available. This gallery highlights 24 fully covered Medicare b...

Where to Retire For the Perfect Mix of Health and Happiness

Utah tops the list for having the happiest retirees, while Minnesota ranks high for best overall healthcare. Where does your state rank?...

19 Proven Ways to Cut Healthcare Costs Without Sacrificing Care

Healthcare costs hit hard, and not just in emergencies. One prescription, one test, one office visit too many, and the numbers start getting ugly. It’s no wonder so many people feel like staying...

Five Smart Moves for Retirement Healthcare: From HSAs to Medigap Policies

Unchecked health care costs in retirement could blow a hole in your savings. Here’s how to avoid that....

MAHA: Breaking Down the Latest Healthcare Mandate

Healthcare has always been intrinsically tied to the shift in the socio-political climate of the United States of America. And ... Read more...

How to Appeal a Health Insurance Denial

If your insurer refuses to pay for a treatment or procedure that you believe should be covered, use our guide to appeal....

Inspira’s Integrated Vision: How Retirement and Health Solutions Are Converging

Q&A with Inspira Financial’s Pete Welsh and Jeff Thoms...

Health Issues Or A Disability May Force You To Retire Early: Prepare Accordingly

Before I retired from finance in 2012, I struggled with chronic back pain, sciatica, and TMJ. The stress was so overwhelming, I even paid a dentist $700 to drill divots into several teeth just so I co...

Plan Your Retirement And Improve Your Mental And Physical Health

You’ll feel better if you address a top source of stress for pre-retirees and retirees—worry about your finances....

What Are the Best Healthcare Reimbursement Methods?

For medical professionals and institutions, the importance of reimbursement in healthcare cannot be overstated: it’s how you are paid—and how ... Read more...

Healthcare now, savings later: Turning HSAs into retirement tools

Health savings accounts (HSAs) have long been used to cover medical costs. But when treated like a retirement account, they may also help build long-term savings....

Trump's Immigration Policies and the Price of Home Healthcare: First 100 Days

President Trump's immigration policies may wallop your pocketbook if you rely on a home healthcare aide....

Seeking Mental Health Support as a Doctor

How can you access the mental health support you need while protecting your career and livelihood as a doctor? Here are some suggestions. The post Seeking Mental Health Support as a Doctor appeared fi...

Planning for Health Care Costs in Retirement: A Comprehensive Guide

Medical expenses aren't slowing down, and if you're not prepared, they can hit you like a ton of bricks....

Workers Drop Health Insurance, Stabilizing Employer Costs

The cost to employers of providing their workers with health insurance has remained fairly stable for years. At first blush, this seems like good news for workers. When benefit costs rise, employers t...

Healthcare Delayed Is Healthcare Denied

The U.S. healthcare system is fragmented and split between public and private insurance companies. Thus, health coverage for patients varies ... Read more...

WTW Brings in Leaders to Health and Wealth Team

WTW announced new appointments to its global retirement leadership, among other roles...

Millions to Lose Health Coverage if ACA Tax Credits End

If providing healthcare to more Americans is the goal, the COVID-era tax credits for people buying insurance on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces have been a big success. Enrollment in ACA po...

The Actual Costs of Long Term Health Care

If you are misinformed about long term health care costs, you might not get the care you want. Find out how much it costs and how to pay for it. The post The Actual Costs of Long Term Health Care appe...

Stock Market Corrections, Crashes, and Bear & Secular Bear Markets: The Differences and How to Handle for Long Term Financial Health

Learn about the differences between stock market crashes, corrections, and secular bear markets. Plus: 14 tips for weathering these storms. The post Stock Market Corrections, Crashes, and Bear & S...

Planning for Healthcare Costs in Retirement as a Physician

After decades of dedication and hard work, retirement comes as a well-deserved reward, a time to finally prioritize the joys ... Read more...

The Current State of Public Health

In the weeks following the Presidential inauguration, the administration’s approach to public health has begun to take shape through a ... Read more...

Planning for Healthcare Costs: How Financial Advisers Can Guide Their Clients

Here are five ways financial professionals can advise clients to take a strategic approach to their healthcare costs today to help safeguard their tomorrow....

The Threatening Health Risk: Loneliness In Aging Parents

Feeling lonely isn’t good for anyone. Recent studies show the connection between loneliness in elders and dementia risk. Families need a strategy to mitigate this risk....

Major surgery before retirement on employer health care or after on Medicare?

I will need at least one maybe both knees replaced according to my orthopedic and I prefer to hold off as long as possible. However I plan to retire in just under two years. Not sure if I should go ah...

Don't Let Health Care Costs Wreck Your Retirement: Here's How

Four strategies to keep health care costs from tanking your retirement, especially before Medicare kicks in....

Healthy, wealthy, wise: Consumer-directed healthcare gets a checkup

Consumer-directed healthcare (CDH) plans are evolving — and fast. These plans are no longer just about covering doctor visits with low insurance premiums. They’re also becoming a key compo...

Trading Off Health Care For Unnecessary Supply Side Tax Cuts

Cuts to vital programs for many seniors like Medicaid and SNAP are in the same bill in the House of Representatives as tax extensions for the wealthiest....

The Wealth-Health Connection: Unlocking a Longer Life With Smart Investments

We’ve all heard the old adage: Money Talks. And when it comes to longevity, it’s practically screaming from the rooftops. ... Read more...

What was your best strategy for health insurance if retire before 65?

If I don't continue at my current job, I'll need health insurance for approximately 1-1.5 years until Medicare is an option at 65. Cobra is expensive, so what have others here with perhaps similar sit...

Retirement Income Planning for Unfunded Health Care Costs

Retirement income plans often don't include late-in-life health or long-term care expenses. Here's how to cover for the unplanned withdrawals to pay for those....

Mental Health, Physician Burnout, and Disability Insurance

The consequences of burnout extend beyond the emotional toll; they also raise questions about disability insurance's role with mental health. The post Mental Health, Physician Burnout, and Disability ...

Nobody Likes the U.S Healthcare System Including Physicians

With the banning (and subsequent unbanning) of a certain app in the wake of the President’s inauguration, there was much ... Read more...

Doctors, Nurses which warm cities have the most advanced healthcare?

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GLP-1 medications: Transforming health and spending habits

Appetite-suppressing medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepboundare reshaping more than waistlines — they’re transforming personal budgets, food habits, and even the economy....

Do You Wish You Spent More Time on Your Health?

I was watching a video on baby boomer regrets. One of the regrets was not taking care of their health. We were fortunate in that we don't have any chronic illnesses which I believe is in part due to w...

Average Cost of Health Care by Age

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

How have you dealt with discovering a chronic health issue?

I know many people deal with health issues long before they retire. I’m 70 and have been blessed with good health (no prescriptions, no hospital stays since birth)… until last weekend. Wi...

Health Insurance middleman or HealthCare.Gov?

I am retiring at the end of the year at age 60. I had hoped to continue our health insurance (Excellus Simply Blue Plus Platinum) through my employer by doing consulting for them in 2025. Just found o...