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greatauntoftriplets

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15. I'm currently on COBRA to the tune of $800+ a month.

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Sat Aug 3, 2013, 03:34 PM

Aug 2013

When the Illinois insurance exchange is online, I will pay less than half that. Also, because I am a relatively young retiree, I will be eligible for a subsidy. Additionally, I cannot be denied because of my preexisting conditions. That's good news, IMO.

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40 ways Obamacare is working~ In Honor of the 40 Repeal Attempts from a Do-Nothing Congress.. [View all] Cha Aug 2013 OP

K&R silverweb Aug 2013 #1

Aloha siverweb, nice to see you~ Cha Aug 2013 #2

Likewise, Cha! silverweb Aug 2013 #3

However, in California, Insurers have already raised rates truedelphi Aug 2013 #4

This is the GOOD NEWS! "Obamacare premiums in Calif. lower than predicted" Cha Aug 2013 #6

Thanks so much for making it simple. I feel better already. From earlier this year: freshwest Aug 2013 #5

Great Addition to the thread, fresh! Cha Aug 2013 #7

I think it's time that people look at the facts Cha! sheshe2 Aug 2013 #8

Thanks! Love the facts 'without the media bias' link: freshwest Aug 2013 #9

Delivering~ sheshe2 Aug 2013 #10

Right, she.. "it may not be perfect" but it's a Great first step and Foundation Cha Aug 2013 #11

You are right Cha, it's not perfect. sheshe2 Aug 2013 #12

Two quotes, she.. from your good read.. Cha Aug 2013 #13

It is Cha, sheshe2 Aug 2013 #14

I'm currently on COBRA to the tune of $800+ a month. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2013 #15

So glad to hear that, gaot! Cha Aug 2013 #16

Thanks, Cha. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2013 #17