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Healthcare costs forecast tops $185,500 in retirement

The estimate reflects rising care prices and the cost of managing chronic conditions, and it excludes long-term care.

MarketWatch reports that a new retirement healthcare cost forecast now totals $185,500, based on higher spending on medical care and the expenses involved in managing chronic conditions.

The outlet notes the figure does not include long-term care, highlighting how additional health services could further raise what retirees may need to plan for.

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