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And I do think how it affects people depends very much on their financial circumstances and their age, what the situation is with management of healthcare costs, Social Security-claiming decisions. “ The Financial

But I like that process of revisiting a topic, whether it’s long-term care, or Social Security, or Medicare, and starting at the beginning again, because it’s so easy to get trapped in our own thinking and how we plan,

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Target-Date Retirement Funds in 4 ChartsNavigating retirement involves a host of problems. These funds present a range of solutions.

If you are thinking about deferring Social Security and that you may need to spend more from your portfolio in the period leading up to that, that may be OK. Can you talk about the benefits of reducing spending in

Key Takeaways

Long-term care isn’t typically covered by traditional insurance or Medicare.
Traditional tax-deferred accounts are good receptacles for long-term-care costs.
Home equity can be a solution to help cover some expenses.