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- Feb 06
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Dan McGrath
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Tax on the rich to fund healthcare – it’s already be done.
In our current political climate politicians and pundits are advocating that a new tax on the rich to fund healthcare be implemented. The problem with this request is that there is already a tax in place that hits the rich […]
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- Dec 10
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Dan McGrath
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2019 Medicare Costs
In 2019 the Medicare costs are as follows: Part A: Medicalization. Premium: $437.00 a month. Many people qualify for a premium free benefit of Part A as they have paid taxes for it while working. Deductible: $1,364. This is for […]
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- Aug 27
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Dan McGrath
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Medicare for All – what it really means.
A bipartisan group of political pundits and current politicians have a new rally cry: Medicare for all and this rally cry is gaining steam. The Hill is reporting that 70 percent of those polled are for it. However, once the […]
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- Aug 02
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Dan McGrath
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That traditional 401(k) may be bad for your health
The alarm has been sounded, we have been told that Social Security retirement may go bust and this has prompted a renewed call for employees to utilize traditional 401(k) plans in order to save more for their retirement. The question […]
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- Jul 21
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Dan McGrath
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Retirement planning? There is more to it than meets the eye when it comes to your health.
Within the world of financial planning when it comes to retirement there is a plethora of advice. This advice encompasses almost everything under the sun as it includes when to retire, why not too retire, what to invest in as […]
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- Apr 22
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Dan McGrath
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Fidelity Investments healthcare number… a good reason for the Fiduciary Rule?
The Department of Labor through its Fiduciary Rule was designed to protect investors retirement assets from predatory financial professionals. The rationale behind the law is to ensure that investors are given prudent advice instead of being just be sold a […]
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- Feb 15
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Dan McGrath
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Medicare Costs 2018
In 2018 the Medicare costs are as follows: Part A: Hospital Insurance. Premium: $422.00 a month. Many people qualify for a premium free benefit of Part A as they have paid taxes for it while working. Deductible: $1,340. This is […]
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- Feb 12
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Dan McGrath
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2018 Budget changes Medicare’s IRMAA brackets
With the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 passing through Congress there will be some new adjustments specifically for Medicare as the Budget changes Medicare’s IRMAA brackets (Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amount) starting 2019. IRMAA applies to people with higher incomes […]
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- Feb 02
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Dan McGrath
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The top 10 most and least affordable States for health coverage in retirement
In retirement, when it comes to your health coverage there is only Medicare. Medicare, which is broken into parts, with each part specifically covering certain types of healthcare, is, unfortunately, not exactly free. Though, Medicare Part A is considered to […]
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- Jan 20
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Dan McGrath
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4 must conversation you have to have with your financial advisor before retirement!
In retirement income is the key. Without it the ability to maintain your life-style as well as fund the basic necessities is next to impossible. Unfortunately, though, the rules have changed and not all income is the same in retirement. […]
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