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Spousal benefit goofs, health sharing plans and retirement healthcare costs
In this Los Angeles Times article by Liz Weston, the author answers several questions about Social Security and Medicare, including the reasons why a spouse may not have been getting half of the other spouses’ benefit amount, why health sharing plans aren’t the panacea that many make them out to be, and how retirement healthcare plans, including Medicare, are viewed differently by people of different ages. Click here to read more.
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