5 Healthcare Expenses Medicare Just Won't Cover

Medicare provides insurance for retirees. But while it can help shield you from some of the costs of medical services in your later years, it definitely won't pay for all of the healthcare you're likely to need throughout your retirement. And if you're counting on it to do so, you're going to be in a lot of financial trouble. You don't want that to happen, so you need to be prepared for the realities of Medicare coverage limitations and plan accordingly. 

If you're not sure what kinds of costs to expect, here are five common types of medical services there's a good chance you'll need some time during retirement that Medicare won't help you pay for at all. 

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