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What $285,000 Can Buy You in America: Medical Costs for Retirees in 2019

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But the first chart tells the story about where retiree health care money currently goes: to insurance premiums and prescription drugs, and out-of-pocket payments for services (copays, coinsurance, and deductibles). Fidelity presents the financial challenge, then offers a solution with a scenario for a 35-year old couple.

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Health Provider News

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