Only 11% of Employers Offer Retiree Health Care

If you didn't notice what General Motors Corp. did to its retiree health benefits this week, you should.

It's part of a trend that's making it more expensive to retire, and requiring Americans to be smarter than ever about saving and investing before they leave their jobs.

The bottom line: You may need $200,000 or more in savings than you imagined--simply to pay for retirement health insurance costs you never calculated.

The Chicago Tribune article.