Many seniors end up struggling in retirement because they underestimate how much healthcare will cost them. An average retired couple aged 65 today could need as much as $315,000 in after-tax dollars to pay for medical care in retirement, according to Fidelity. Clearly, that's not a small amount of money.

If the idea of having to cover senior healthcare costs is daunting to you, you're in good company. But here are some steps you can take to make your healthcare expenses more manageable.

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