3 Ways to Maximize Your Medicare
"Medicare and Social Security have created the healthiest and most financially secure generation of senior citizens in American history."
-- Jim Walsh
It would be rather hard to feel financially secure if you had to provide all of your retirement income and pay for all of your healthcare expenses. After all, according to a recent Fidelity Investments report, the average 65-year-old couple will spend about $260,000 on healthcare alone in their retirement. Thus, even though they don't cover all retirement or healthcare costs, Medicare and Social Security go a long way helping millions of older Americans.
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