{"id":11643,"date":"2018-10-01T09:06:24","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T13:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=11643"},"modified":"2018-10-01T09:06:24","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T13:06:24","slug":"making-a-plan-to-deal-with-costly-healthcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=11643","title":{"rendered":"Making a plan to deal with costly healthcare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Far too many senior fail to address one of the most important expenses they are likely to incur: healthcare expenses. In a recent Nationwide survey, 53 percent of affluent older Americans responded saying they didn\u2019t know how to estimate their future healthcare expenses, and 65 percent had no clue how to estimate long-term care costs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fool.com\/retirement\/2018\/10\/01\/too-many-people-are-making-this-personal-finance-t.aspx\">Read article here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_29052513financial-advisor-retirement-options-planning-seniors.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7818\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_29052513financial-advisor-retirement-options-planning-seniors-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_29052513financial-advisor-retirement-options-planning-seniors-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_29052513financial-advisor-retirement-options-planning-seniors-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_29052513financial-advisor-retirement-options-planning-seniors-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Far too many senior fail to address one of the most important expenses they are likely to incur: healthcare expenses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,6,9,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-finance","category-medicare-general","category-medicare-advantage","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11644,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11643\/revisions\/11644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}