Medicare

Retirees who outlive their savings are among those most at risk.

Big businesses most likely fear big Medicare expansion in large part because it would lead to a significant tax increase. But looking at any tax increase as an enemy is a mistake.

Seniors living overseas are advised to enroll before moving back to the U.S.

Withdrawals for non-medical expenses would no longer be penalty-free under the proposal.

Medicare for all would require several new taxes to raise money, but some employers say such a plan would mean savings for their company and employees.

As much as 46% believe Medicare will cover the costs of long-term care.

A market correction only becomes a real risk if investors act and make buy or sell decisions to alleviate mental anguish today at the expense of tomorrow, says an expert.

“Even single-payer systems around the globe vary from each other in many, many ways,” an expert who helped draft the Affordable Care Act says.

Cuts in Medicaid could prove disastrous for low-income retirees who rely on the program for nursing home care, experts say.

“Healthcare prices are increasing at levels that significantly exceed overall inflation,” an expert warns.