Health care system is a stinkin' joke. My insurance premiums are going up 39%!

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Dec 8, 2016
9:14:39am

FrankenCoug 3rd String

They are going up from $904 to $1251. When is this going to slow down? This is as much as my house payment.

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FrankenCoug

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Health care system is a stinkin' joke. My insurance premiums are going up 39%!

FrankenCoug

12/8/16 9:14am

I'm sure Deleted has has all the right questions (and not answers) to explain

fiberpost

12/8/16 9:16am

Obviously you have two options: downgrade in house size or family size.

WhyKnot

12/8/16 9:18am

You mean upgrade in house size. Then his house payment will be more than insurance again.

No touching

12/8/16 9:34am

As soon as someone does something to lower cost.

Napoli

12/8/16 9:19am

mine from $750 to $1550.

Iman23

12/8/16 9:22am

Cancel it, pay the fine, and pray yall stay healthy.

Backcountry

12/8/16 9:22am

sounds like a GREAT plan dude

Cougarealist

12/8/16 9:24am

$15000/year for health insurance is not realistic. If that was my only option

Backcountry

12/8/16 9:32am

A good friend of mine did that. He said the fine was a couple of hundred dollars

fiberpost

12/8/16 9:36am

Yep. I agree. It's what I did for years before my currant job/plan.

Backcountry

12/8/16 9:38am

"Self insurance" like this can save you a ton of money

bluebloodedcoug

12/8/16 9:34am

As per SCOTUS, it's not a fine, it's a tax.

cougarmeister

12/8/16 9:54am

I thought it was a fine because only the house can pass taxes

BYUCoug11

12/8/16 10:02am

Obama (and Congress) called it a fine, Justice Roberts changed it to a tax

cougarmeister

12/8/16 10:13am

Whatever Whatever it is, it is an abomination

Backcountry

12/8/16 10:46am

there are always other options to lower the cost however if you stay

LEHI cougar

12/8/16 9:23am

The system was in place to force us to a one payer system...it will be

Fdnman

12/8/16 9:36am

Agree. I'm not sure the solution though. My premiums were going up 20%/year in

AFCougK9

12/8/16 9:39am

Maybe you should look at a Christian Healthshare like Liberty. $449/month

Iman23

12/8/16 9:41am

Can I keep my same doctor?

Canusa

12/8/16 9:55am

You can only see Christians. So if he is Mormon its kind of a grey area.

Dillinger

12/8/16 9:56am

I think so. They aren't great for maintenance care and won't do pre-

Iman23

12/8/16 10:27am

You can keep your doctor

Blue Cougar

12/8/16 10:33am

Dang, mine went up $7 and my wife was complaining...

TheLoneCougar

12/8/16 10:36am

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