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pbmus

(12,422 posts) Fri Nov 10, 2017, 07:29 PM Nov 2017

MAGA....One day at a time....

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MAGA....One day at a time.... (Original Post) pbmus Nov 2017 OP

{{{ big smile }}} lamp_shade Nov 2017 #1

Yes, but too bad it is no longer affordable thanks to the Exec Order. BigmanPigman Nov 2017 #2

My wifes increased... mbusby Nov 2017 #3

My wife's premium was scheduled to triple January '18. Thankfully she just turned 65 dae Nov 2017 #4

lamp_shade

(14,827 posts)

1. {{{ big smile }}}

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Fri Nov 10, 2017, 07:57 PM

Nov 2017

BigmanPigman

(51,584 posts)

2. Yes, but too bad it is no longer affordable thanks to the Exec Order.

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Fri Nov 10, 2017, 09:26 PM

Nov 2017

Mine has increased 30% from last year...almost 1/2 my disability income. People are going to die (either from their expensive illness not being properly treated or suicide when it becomes unbearable).

mbusby

(823 posts)

3. My wifes increased...

Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 10, 2017, 10:30 PM

Nov 2017

300 percent. I am not making this up. We are scrambling to find a way that we can afford it. Thanks Trump for taking 'Affordable' out of the ACA.

dae

(3,396 posts)

4. My wife's premium was scheduled to triple January '18. Thankfully she just turned 65

Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 10, 2017, 10:41 PM

Nov 2017

and filed for medicare. We are pricing supplements to see what we can afford, if any.
I am hoping enough Repubs come around and do the right thing.

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