Under the ACA, my premium under a Platinum plan would be about $650/mo.

[Yavin4]

That's a huge bargain in NYC. I'm thinking about quitting my crappy job and getting into another career field.

[kestrel91316]

1. If the numbers work for you, do it. That's the intent -

that people not be stuck in crappy jobs just for the medical insurance.

[darkangel218]

2. +1

[grantcart]

3. Great news, a friend in LA is thinking about doing the same thing.

[Fumesucker]

4. Sorry, that's not nearly enough details for us to believe you..

[Yavin4]

5. I put in my personal information in the Premium checker spreadsheet

http://www.healthbenefitexchange.ny.gov/PremiumEstimator

And I can get a Platinum plan for about $600 a month. Click on the link yourself.