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To make the most of retirement you have to think differently about EVERYTHING – including health care. Today we talk about health care in retirement and how it may be more affordable than you think. We also discuss options that can help you plan for the expense of long-term care.

Loren Merkle, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, RETIREMENT INCOME CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL FIDUCIARY®

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AnnaMarie Morrow, Director of Medicare

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Molly Nelson, Host of Retiring Today

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Chapters

00:00 Can You Retire Before 65?

02:10 Building a Comprehensive Retirement Plan

03:24 Rethinking Health care in Retirement

10:51 Understanding Medicare

13:10 How Prescription Drug Coverage Can Change Each Year

19:09 Planning for the Cost of Long Term Care

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