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Doctor working on a laptop with healthcare graphics overlay

A state-based financing system would introduce a new layer of uncertainty. Every now and then, President Donald Trump’s antics tumble into my lane: retirement. Reflecting on the U.S.’s fiscal pressures and ongoing conflicts, he suggested in April that, with wars to fight, the federal government cannot continue to shoulder programs like Medicare and Medicaid, and…

Adult son lends money to elderly father

Many households do not have enough saved to maintain their standard of living in retirement. This resource gap means that retirees will often have to cut back on consumption and, in some cases, rely on adult children to …