The 3 Questions Savvy Planners Ask to Retire on Their Own Timeline
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Effective retirement planning hinges on the ability to anticipate and navigate uncertain future expenses, particularly healthcare costs. As retirees age, healthcare becomes a significant financial burden, with estimates suggesting that a 65-year-old couple retiring in 2025 may face healthcare expenses exceeding $315,000, not including long-term care. Given the likelihood of rising costs, it's essential to consider options like supplemental insurance and establish a solid emergency fund to ensure a comfortable financial situation during retirement.
Healthcare costs are one of retirees' biggest expenses and will only increase with age, making a smart strategy for planning essential.
It's estimated that a 65-year-old couple retiring in 2025 will spend about $315,000 on healthcare costs, excluding long-term care.
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