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Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage

How To Choose The Best Medicare Plan For You

Posted on March 6, 2025 by Fritz Gilbert

This post contains Affilliate links which will pay a small commission to me (at no cost to you) if you order through the links.    A question has been plaguing […]

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Retirement
comparing health insurance options

Evaluating Health Insurance Options For Early Retirement

Posted on September 15, 2022 by Fritz Gilbert

One of the most common concerns I hear from readers is finding health insurance options for early retirement.  Insurance is something most of us have received for years from our […]

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Retirement
how we got health insurance for retirement

How To Get Health Insurance in Retirement (AKA: What we did when our COBRA expired…)

Posted on August 2, 2021 by Fritz Gilbert

I’ve been negligent.  Let me explain… My negligence has not been in ensuring my wife and I were covered, but rather in keeping you abreast of our final decision for […]

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Budget / Retirement
assets to protect against inflation

Investment Options To Protect Against Inflation

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Fritz Gilbert

I was blown away when I read this statement by Morgan Housel (emphasis added): “Adjusted for inflation, the two stimulus packages passed in the last nine months are roughly equal to […]

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Investments / Retirement

When Cancer And Retirement Collide (A Reader’s Story)

Posted on January 28, 2021 by Fritz Gilbert

He’s a reader of this blog, and he was on track to retire at Age 57. Then, Cancer hit. This is his story.  It’s a powerful lesson for all of […]

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7 Things You Must Know About Medicare

7 Things You MUST Know About Medicare

Posted on November 20, 2018 by Fritz Gilbert

Medicare is complicated, but that’s no excuse to not understand what you’re signing up for.  There are some things you must know about Medicare. The implications of making the wrong […]

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Health Insurance In Retirement: Unsolved

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Fritz Gilbert

I’ll admit it.  We did it.  It’s true. We retired without a clear plan for health insurance in retirement. What??  This post was inspired by a note from a longtime […]

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Long Term Care Insurance: A Reader Responds

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Fritz Gilbert

A while back, I wrote Why We Are Not Buying Long Term Care Insurance, a post which explained our decision to self-insure against the risk of needing long-term care.  We […]

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Retirement

Obamacare Is Falling Apart…

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Fritz Gilbert

“Obamacare Is Falling Apart…..And What It Means For Your Retirement”. Today’s post will focus on what’s really been happening since Obamacare became the law of the land, and what it […]

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Budget / Retirement

How I Made $2,000 In One Hour (and you can, too)

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Fritz Gilbert

On December 3, 2014, I earned $2,000 in one hour.  Assuming a typical work year of 2,000 hours (40 hours per week X 50 weeks per year), that’s the equivalent […]

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