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HereSince1628

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4. Are you in a state that expanded Medicare?

Reply to Maraya1969 (Original post)

Mon Dec 9, 2013, 02:28 PM

Dec 2013

Do you have an income above the poverty level?

If the answer to those things is Yes and No, in that order. You are probably getting a correct statement on cost.

Those of us who live in poverty in those places are 'screwed' by the combination of GOP war on the poor and the "fairshare" mandate.

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Is this Sherpa calculator for Obamacare accurate??? [View all] Maraya1969 Dec 2013 OP

Hmm... onpatrol98 Dec 2013 #1

Can you change the numbers and then post the results? Maraya1969 Dec 2013 #2

According to them, I make over 400% of the poverty level... onpatrol98 Dec 2013 #6

The ACA was not created for those that already have insurance, especially employer paid Bandit Dec 2013 #3

Yeah, I know it wasn't created for people with employer based insurance. onpatrol98 Dec 2013 #5

Are you in a state that expanded Medicare? HereSince1628 Dec 2013 #4

It looks close to the rates I got on the healthcare.gov site aznativ Dec 2013 #7

It sounds like you need it to me. Maraya1969 Dec 2013 #8