{"id":15411,"date":"2020-03-09T12:36:54","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T16:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15411"},"modified":"2020-03-09T12:36:54","modified_gmt":"2020-03-09T16:36:54","slug":"why-you-need-a-health-savings-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15411","title":{"rendered":"Why you need a health savings account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many seniors assume that Medicare is free; however, it costs money just to maintain your coverage. Also, many seniors are shocked to find out that Medicare does not cover dental care, vision exams and hearing aids.\u00a0 So, it\u2019s crucial to have a dedicated source of funds available for your healthcare costs and a health savings account can be just that. \u00a0Read article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/2020\/03\/08\/hsa-health-savings-account-part-of-your-retirement-plan\/111407834\/\">here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/hsa-health-savings-account-medical-700x467.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7788\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/hsa-health-savings-account-medical-700x467-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/hsa-health-savings-account-medical-700x467-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/hsa-health-savings-account-medical-700x467.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> 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>Many seniors assume that Medicare is free; however, it costs money just to maintain your coverage. Also, many seniors are<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-employer-healthcare","category-hras"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15411","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=15411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15412,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15411\/revisions\/15412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}