The end of October marks a big milestone in our early retirement—the expiration of our COBRA coverage. COBRA can be a great healthcare option in early retirement, but it only lasts up to 18 months. After that, you’re on your own. So I started shopping for insurance on the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace recently—the logical next step. And that’s when I realized there was a major flaw in our early retirement plan. We knew buying insurance on the ACA Marketplace could get pric