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Lucas Cox, CFP® , CKA®, RICP®, NSSA®

A Financial Planner's Guide to Planning for Retirement Health Care Expenses

A doctor uses her stethoscope to listen to an older woman's heart in a doctor's office. .

If you're like many pre-retirees, you dread the task of estimating your retirement health care expenses.

That's because this somewhat complex task involves projecting expenses around unknown future health problems, while debating the merits of Medicare Supplements (aka Medigap) vs Medicare Advantage or comparing health care exchange policies if you aren't yet eligible for Medicare.

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