Effective Ways to Manage Healthcare Costs in Retirement

Effective Ways to Manage Healthcare Costs in Retirement
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Anne Johnson
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It used to be the two guarantees in life were taxes and death, but you can now add high healthcare costs to that list. Healthcare costs are climbing every year. From insurance premiums to prescriptions, more and more of your budget is going to healthcare.

Many people feel frustrated when they return from the pharmacy with a bag full of pills and an empty wallet. But it doesn’t have to be that way; there are ways to manage your healthcare costs.

Know What You’re Paying for Procedures

If you go to the dentist, they’re very good at telling you upfront what insurance will cover and what you will pay.
Anne Johnson
Anne Johnson
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Anne Johnson was a commercial property & casualty insurance agent for nine years. She was also licensed in health and life insurance. Anne went on to own an advertising agency where she worked with businesses. She has been writing about personal finance for ten years.
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