Technically I think we can never retire if we are to cater for the most expensive medical expenses where Insurance may not cover or is limited. Life is priceless or so to speak. So we technically can never retire if we buy-in to this idea regardless of cost. Hence, where do we want to draw the line to be practical for retirement planning ?
I take the time to ponder this morning questions. I am sure there are many scenarios.
1. If we have 2M dollar, do we spend all in order to prolong our lives say for another 6 months ?
- What-if we survive and need life long care and a burden to family after ?
What-if we are young and recover completely ?
What-if bed ridden for rest of my life ?
This are real hard questions. No good answer but something to think about.
One key insurance I am happy to pay is hospitalization bills. The cost is not high and reasonable. CPF...