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Readers respond: Prove reasons for health insurance cost spikes
Readers respond: Prove reasons for health insurance cost spikes
Readers respond: Prove reasons for health insurance cost spikes

Published on: 06/21/2026

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My wife and I are in the process of retiring. We are planning on living on savings for now, and we have a limited budget. Living in Oregon is expensive enough with retirement income taxed by the state. Social Security is also taxed heavily by the federal government, creating a "tax torpedo" for those of us retiring with traditional 401K and IRA accounts.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2026/06/readers-respond-prove-reasons-for-health-insurance-cost-spikes.html

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