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ChazII

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Sat Nov 2, 2013, 03:12 PM Nov 2013

Pittsburgh Woman finds Good deal with the ACA??? [View all]

Gail Roach says "Be patient". A happy story that needs to be shared.

http://www.wtae.com/news/local/allegheny/pittsburgh-woman-finds-incredible-deal-with-affordable-care-act/-/10927008/22698256/-/l53xqa/-/index.html

Roach, 57, said she found plenty, and suddenly she realized she would have the opportunity to walk away from her retirement health care package that required her to pay $509 a month for her premium.

Roach has Type 2 diabetes, which drove up her costs. However, through the Affordable Care Act, she found a policy offering a monthly premium at only $70.

After cashing in on a tax credit and taking advantage of a feature called the Cost Sharing Benefit, Roach saw her premium drop to a measly $1.11 a month.




Read more at the link posted.

Edited to change title of thread. Thanks and if it still is misleading please help with a new title.

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