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Teri Monroe

9 Hidden Costs Seniors Face During January Prescription Refills

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The start of the year often brings financial surprises for seniors, especially when it comes to prescription refills. Many retirees expect their medication costs to remain steady, but January can introduce new deductibles, copays, and coverage changes. These adjustments often catch seniors off guard, leading to higher pharmacy bills. That said, you should be aware of these nine common hidden costs.

1. Deductibles Resetting at the Start of the Year

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