Even a well-developed investment plan can fail for reasons that have nothing to do with investments. It could fail because the family breadwinner dies prematurely and doesn’t have enough life insurance to cover her loved ones. Or it could fail because of an auto accident that results in a large judgment, and there’s insufficient liability […]
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A Primer on Medicare and Medigap Coverage
Despite all the public discussion about health care, very few people under the age of 65 understand the basics of Medicare, the federal health program for seniors and certain disabled individuals, or Medigap, the supplemental private coverage many buy to cover treatment that shortfalls what the federal program doesn’t pay. Even if you have years before […]