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VanillaRhapsody

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43. Oh fuck no it doesn't....I was on the Exchange and GOT the insurance

Thu Nov 13, 2014, 08:13 PM

Nov 2014

It is NOT going up for most people...stop spreading bullshit

If you make $40k a year or less...up to around $20 an hour you qualify for subsidy on the Exchange. But you can ONLY get the subsidy on the Exchange.

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PSA - If you opt out of the ACA next year [View all] B2G Nov 2014 OP

Dont pay the tax Travis_0004 Nov 2014 #1

But you still won't have health insurance (nt) Recursion Nov 2014 #2

I think it's time to get a grip on the problem not being insurance Man from Pickens Nov 2014 #99

The rub is in the return B2G Nov 2014 #3

Plan B. Dont pay your power or water bill Travis_0004 Nov 2014 #4

Ah, gaming the system daredtowork Nov 2014 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Nov 2014 #7

Lol BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #8

Spoken like a dedicated freeper. nt daredtowork Nov 2014 #9

Who is the freeper? BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #12

The freeper is the person who cheats and exploits daredtowork Nov 2014 #15

Oh good BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #17

I realize that daredtowork Nov 2014 #23

That is nonsense BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #25

But that was Obama's selling point daredtowork Nov 2014 #29

No, my point is BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #34

I agree that sucks and needs to be addressed. nt daredtowork Nov 2014 #37

Except it won't be BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #45

What do you suggest? nt daredtowork Nov 2014 #67

Nothing BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #68

so I would be better off with insurance that didn't cover preexisting conditions? CreekDog Nov 2014 #49

naw BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #51

UHC/Single Payer is not one of the options offered or are you suggesting i drop insurance CreekDog Nov 2014 #54

I am saying the policy was not good BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #56

actually as a beneficiary...I LOVE IT!!! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #31

I'm glad you love being a captive to market entities BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #36

I am not captive! I was on unemployment WITHOUT health insurance 2 yrs before that! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #39

Servile. BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #40

SAYs you! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #41

Sorry BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #42

I got mine!!!!!!! The hell with the ones still suffering scarystuffyo Nov 2014 #44

I Got Mine and YOU can get yours too! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #46

I have insurance and have compassion for those struggling with it during these times scarystuffyo Nov 2014 #52

who is struggling....if you make under $40 grand a year....you get subsidized... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #53

I have Blue Cross also and it's a good insurnace scarystuffyo Nov 2014 #63

I paid $61 a month on a $300 a week Unemployment check.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #74

Did you have the other $6000 in the bank saved up if you broke a bone? scarystuffyo Nov 2014 #77

I had insurance..... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #78

You have a deductible on your policy? most have between 4000 to 6000 scarystuffyo Nov 2014 #79

Nope cost me about a grand out of pocket total...including PT VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #80

Consider your self lucky then as I said in an earlier post scarystuffyo Nov 2014 #82

I consider myself covered under Obamacares... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #83

and no that is the maximum out of pocket my friend.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #81

That's what I said scarystuffyo Nov 2014 #84

No you said I would HAVE to pay it again.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #85

That's yearly not a life time limit scarystuffyo Nov 2014 #86

so? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #102

just curious, but NJCher Nov 2014 #94

do you make more than $40,000 a year? If not you get subsidized....I WAS at 91% VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #103

I just got a reup notice from an ObamaCare supplier. oneshooter Nov 2014 #87

the Exchange hasn't opened.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #88

besides that is up to the Insurer...not Obamacares.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #89

If you don't like it, do something about our Third World income inequality eridani Nov 2014 #96

A huge portion of the U.S is playing that game daredtowork Nov 2014 #97

ACA has done nothing for income inequality n/t eridani Nov 2014 #98

Great plan Boom Sound 416 Nov 2014 #11

another lie... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #18

What is a lie? Travis_0004 Nov 2014 #24

No your salary is counted.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #28

you wont get caught because you are not breaking any laws Travis_0004 Nov 2014 #55

Yes you are...if you are claiming hardship and your salary doesn't match...THAT is breaking the law. VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #75

Now you make Democrats out to sound like cheats. moriah Nov 2014 #90

I didnt write the law or the exemptions Travis_0004 Nov 2014 #95

thank goodness....but you are NOT reporting the truth. I on the other hand who has first hand VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #104

Actually they can. Angleae Nov 2014 #100

the fine will be <25% of the insurance I would be forced to buy magical thyme Nov 2014 #6

BAH LONEY! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #19

Hahahaha, fuck me BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #10

You are exempt from the penalty: Lex Nov 2014 #13

Still allows for a lot of people to get slammed BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #14

But not everyone is penalized Lex Nov 2014 #16

Yeah, I'm aware BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #20

slammed? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #21

Uh, did you read the OP? BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #22

Yes and I supplied THAT information too... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #26

Uhh, are you actually a bot or just have poor reading comprehension? BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #30

2% of what? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #35

Yeah BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #38

Oh fuck no it doesn't....I was on the Exchange and GOT the insurance VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #43

What the hell? BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #47

Not till NEXT YEAR.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #48

Yes, and as the penalties go up BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #50

IF you don't get insurance... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #58

Uh.. yes? I already said that. BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #59

$325 is slamming them? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #61

Look at the rates go up BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #62

the rates are NOT going up! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #64

Sorry, penalties BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #65

to $325 for those making over $40k a year......for crying out loud.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #66

Then 600+ after that BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #69

then get some Insurance...that is the fucking point! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #70

Right... BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #71

Yes...for their health. VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #72

Then you are lost. BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #73

I am not lost...I am doing JUST fine ....Thanks President Obama! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #76

Religion is another exemption HockeyMom Nov 2014 #27

OR, if you have been denied Medicaid coverage in States that did not expand under ACA JCMach1 Nov 2014 #91

Dont want to pay a fee, DEMAND single payer randys1 Nov 2014 #32

Fee? rug Nov 2014 #33

What happens to those who fall in the "family glitch"? Spacemom Nov 2014 #57

Anyone not covered gets hit with the penalty. BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #60

Not true. There are exemptions. nt Lex Nov 2014 #92

yeah BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #93

Right...and unless he makes more than $40,000 he will be subsidized. VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #101

what is this "Family Glitch"? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #105

Family glitch Spacemom Nov 2014 #108

Oh really? Has he considered how unaffordable a major medical catastrophe will cost him.. VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #109

As I understand the current rules nitpicker Nov 2014 #106

However, HHS has a slightly different take on this nitpicker Nov 2014 #107