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Thank you, texasdriver, for your thoughtful response. I'm not eligible for an HSA so I will look into a tax-advantaged account.

I’d love some input on savings strategies for health care costs in retirement. I’m posting under investing rather than personal finance because I don’t intend to use this money for 20 or so years. I’m a 45 year-old single woman with no children and no debt. I have good health insurance -- not an HSA...

Thanks to all who weighed in! We appreciate your comments .... they have helped confirmed my parents' choice.

My family would greatly appreciate some feedback regarding my parents' mortgage. Here's how my dad explains the situation: "We are considering paying off our home mortgage and would like some feedback on the wisdom of doing so. FACTS: We are a retired couple in our early 70's with 60 payments r...

Good points, nisiprius. I'm done with my adviser. Thanks for weighing in.

I'm very grateful for your insights. It's a unanimous thumbs-down on my adviser's advice. I will explore my options further, starting with the Target Retirement Fund 2030. It's simple and low cost. I'll also look further into whether a taxable or tax-deferred account would better suit my purposes, s...

I’m a newbie here in search of wisdom, or at least a second opinion. For various reasons, I’m not a good candidate for long-term care insurance. As an alternative, a fee-based independent financial planner suggested I start funding an account to cover my future healthcare needs. He recommended I add...