Retirement Before 65: How to Pay for Health Costs Until Medicare Kicks In

Expert Opinion March 13, 2026 at 12:33 PM
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What You Need To Know

  • More than half of workers retire before 65, the age at which they can sign up for Medicare.
  • If your client's employer offers coverage as part of a severance package, be sure you understand how it is structured.
  • Roth IRA withdrawals don't count toward the income limit for ACA plan subsidies.
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