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Guide to Retirement

Plan now for Retirement

If you’re like most of us, you probably believe that retirement planning is something that you start thinking about when the end of your career is in sight. Nothing could be further from the truth. The secret to a successful retirement is getting started early: it’s never too early to start planning and saving for your retirement. 

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2. Getting Ready to Retire

D. Healthcare Leading Up To and During Retirement

Below is a simplified version of the healthcare coverage journey most members take during their time with the Seattle Fire Fighters HealthCare Trust (SFFHCT). The journey starts when you are an active member evaluating your retirement readiness and coverage during the “gap” years (typically 58 to 65 years old) and ends when you enroll in the Medicare and/or Medicare Supplemental healthcare coverage programs.

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