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Canadians pride ourselves on our health-care system, especially in comparison with our neighbours to the south. But there are significant gaps in coverage. Nearly one-third of Canadians do not have dental insurance, and that number climbs to 50 per cent for lower-income Canadians. Without dental care, minor issues like cavities…

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Kiplinger provides guidance on how to make a Medicare Medigap switch to get the best plan for your budget.

You've worked hard and saved, and now you're ready to retire. For a successful retirement, though, you need to make sure you're prepared in all of these areas.

It's a mistake to let someone else make all your financial decisions. You can take control of your finances by reviewing the basics of a good retirement plan.

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During the annual enrollment period each fall, you can select a new Medicare Advantage or Part D plan or switch back to original Medicare.

The 10 Medigap plans offer different levels of benefits that pay for expenses, such as co-payments, not covered by original Medicare.