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How to Build a Retirement Plan That Covers Your Healthcare Needs

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The average life expectancy in the United States now stands at nearly 80 years, and by 2040, 20% of Americans will be over the age of 65. With medical inflation outpacing general inflation, ignoring healthcare in your retirement plan is a risk no one can afford. Factoring in retirement healthcare costs is a smart move.

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How Your Health Should Factor Into Your Financial Planning

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While some employers provide disability insurance coverage, it may not be enough to cover all expenses. A personal disability insurance policy can supplement the coverage provided by an employer. Invest in long-term care insurance It is projected that by 2040, about one in five Americans will be 65 or older.