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FOR INVESTORS Planning for health care in retirement A guide to covering your medical expenses 1 Not FDIC Insured May Lose Value No Bank Guarantee

You can stay on top of health care expenses The confidence of knowing your health care is covered one of the most valuable things you can take into retirement Today's agenda: Gain insight into health care costs Look into Medicare what it covers and what it costs Outline a 4-step process for creating a health care plan 2

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX Rising health care costs a reality of retirement Health care costs have quadrupled since the early 80s 450 400 414.9 350 300 250 200 Medical care 229.6 150 100 All items 50 0 84 86 88 90 92 94 96 98 00 02 04 06 08 10 12 Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index, as of 11/30/12. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services. 3

One of the largest household budget items 1 2 3 care Food Health Housing Health care represents 20% of your total monthly expenses, on average. 1. Survey conducted via telephone with 376 respondents, March 4 14, 2010, by Infogroup/ORC of Princeton, N.J. 4

Multiple factors drive up health care costs Medical services Cost of knee replacements rose 70% over last decade 1 Diagnostic testing Cost of MRI/CT/PET scans tripled over last decade 1 Prescription drugs Number of prescriptions rose nearly 40% from 2000 to 2009 2 1. U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, 2009. Data for decade ending 12/31/2006. 2. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey 2000 to 2009. 5

OPTIONAL Medicare won t cover all health care expenses Medicare may only cover approximately 60% of your health expenses 1 Medicare 60% Balance 40% Out-of-pocket health care expense estimate for a 65-year-old couple 2 $220,000 People may underestimate these costs by more than 50% 3 1. EBRI, "Savings Needed for Health Expenses for People With Medicare Coverage," October 2012. 2. Fidelity s Benefits Consulting, 2013. The estimate assumes no employer-provided retiree health care coverage and applies to retirees with traditional Medicare insurance coverage with life expectancies of 17 years for men and 20 years for women. 3. Fidelity-sponsored HSA Survey, conducted by GfK Public Affairs & Corporate Communications, February 2013. The HSA survey was conducted by GfK Public Affairs & Corporate Communications from February 4 to 20, 2013. The study was conducted among a nationally representative sample of 1,836 U.S. adults ages 25 64 with a household income of $25,000 or more. Respondents also have primary or shared responsibility for household financial decisions and receive health care benefits through their own or their spouse's employer. Nearly half (48%) of the pre-retirees aged 55 64 surveyed estimated they would need only $50,000 for health care expenses in retirement. 6

Your out-of-pocket costs may vary Individual costs depend on: Personal factors Age at retirement Years in retirement General health Your risk comfort level How much coverage will you plan for? 7

Learn about your options and get started on your plan Steps you can take right now: 1. Get to know Medicare 2. Estimate your annual Medicare costs 3. Take stock of your funding sources 4. Create a health care plan with your financial advisor 8

STEP 1 Get to know Medicare What are your Medicare options? Part A Part B Part D Hospital insurance Medical insurance Prescription drug coverage Medigap Medicare supplemental insurance Part C Medicare Advantage Plans 9

STEP 1 Key Dates for Medicare Part A & B Regular Medicare 3 months before reaching age 65 (7-month enrollment window) Late enrollment penalty, some exceptions apply Part C Medicare Advantage plans Similar to regular Medicare (Parts A & B) October 15 December 7 to add, drop, or change January 1 February 14 to drop existing plan and switch to regular Medicare Calendar-year enrollment Limited ability to make changes Part D Prescription drug coverage Initial enrollment deadline is the same as Parts A & B October 15 December 7 annual enrollment window for changes 10

STEP 1 Medicare Part A Hospital insurance In-hospital stay in 2013 2012 (per benefit period) period) Days 1 60 $1,184 $1,156 deductible Days 61 90 Days 91 150 Days 150+ $296 $289 per day copayment $592 $578 per lifetime reserve day All costs Source: Medicare & You 2013, National Medicare Handbook, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Baltimore, MD. CMS Product No. 10050, September 2012. 11

STEP 1 Medicare Part B Medical insurance Costs for 2013 2012 Monthly premium (based on AGI); standard premium is $104.90 $99.90 $147 $140 deductible 20% coinsurance on doctors services and outpatient care Source: Medicare & You 2013, National Medicare Handbook, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Baltimore, MD. CMS Product No. 10050, September 2012. Individual with AGI of $85,000 or less, married couple with AGI of $170,000 or less. 12

STEP 1 Medicare Part D Prescription drug coverage You pay Medicare pays Premiums vary by insurer 95% Medicare benefit (catastrophic coverage) Beneficiary pays 5% (min. copay); $2.65 generic or $6.60 brand $4,750 out-of-pocket reached $6,735 in total drug costs The donut hole is large and costly. Limited Medicare coverage in donut hole Beneficiary pays $3,765 75% Medicare benefit (initial coverage) $2,970 in total drug costs Beneficiary pays 25% or $660 Source: Medicare & You 2013, National Medicare Handbook, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Baltimore, MD. CMS Product No. 10050, September 2012. 13 $325 Deductible Beneficiary pays 100% or $325

STEP 1 Medigap Supplemental Medicare insurance 10 standard plans offering different levels of coverage Premium cost for same coverage varies by insurance company and state where purchased Flexibility to see any doctor who accepts Medicare No prescription drug coverage No coverage for dental, hearing, or vision 14

STEP 1 Medicare Part C Medicare Advantage plans HMOs, PPOs, private fee-for-service plans, Medicare specialty plans Address Part A and Part B expenses and may cover prescription drugs Costs may increase if you use out-of-network doctors Hearing, dental, and vision may be covered 15

STEP 1 Questions to weigh when considering plan options 16

STEP 2 Estimate your annual Medicare costs Hypothetical example: Medicare costs for a couple 65 years old with <$170K income Part A Covered by Medigap Plan F 1 $0 $0 Part B Premium: deductible and coinsurance covered by $1,259 $1,198 Medigap Part D Premium and deductibles 2 $1,870 $1,517 Medigap Plan F Premium 3 $2,124 $2,064 Annual total Per person $5,253 $4,779 Per couple $10,506 $9,558 1. Assumes the use of Medigap Plan F, the most commonly used plan. 2. Based on the average annual per-beneficiary cost spending for Part D for 2010. The Department of Health and Human Services, 2012 Annual Report of the Boards of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance and Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Funds. 3. Department of Health and Human Services, ASPE Report, Variations and Trends in Medigap Premiums, December 2011. 17

STEP 2 Resources to help get you started Online resources Medicare.gov Eldercare.gov AARP.org State Health Insurance Assistance programs (SHIPtalk.org) Benefitscheckup.org Socialsecurity.gov 18

STEP 3 Take stock of your funding sources Use your sources of dependable income to cover health care and other essential expenses Reliable income sources (Pension plan, Social Security, annuities) COVER Essential expenses Other income sources (mutual funds, stocks/bonds, CDs, IRAs, 401(k)s) COVER GAPS FIRST THEN FUND Discretionary expenses (travel, entertainment, memberships) 19

STEP 3 Take stock of your funding sources Group income sources by dependability Reliable income sources Pension Social Security Annuities Other income sources Mutual funds, systematic withdrawals Bonds Real estate Life insurance Health Savings Accounts Part-time work 20

STEP 4 Create a health care plan with your financial advisor Your advisor can help you: Check your health care expense estimates Bucket essential and discretionary expenses Review your sources of income Create a plan to ensure that your health care and other essential expenses are covered Develop a financial strategy for discretionary spending 21

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