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Frank L. of Idaho
Friday, April 18, 2008
My wife has an inherited kidney disease, which she has no health problems with. Nonetheless, insurance compnies have pegged her as a high risk person. The only insurance that we are able to get is the mandated policy required by the state. The premium is so high that the only insurance I can affo...
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Robert R. of Wisconsin
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
We used to pay for health insurance but now we can only afford to pay for 50 percent and as a result, some employees opted not to carry insurance at all. We couldn't afford group insurance so those that have insurance coverage, have individual policies. In my case, I had to go to a $5,000 deducta...
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Lorrie D. of Alabama
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
As the owner of a small business with less than 20 full-time employees, I can say the premiums for quality healthcare are outrageous and a strain to afford each month. In order to obtain and keep quality employees, we pay 100% of single coverage. Yet, with premiums increasing annually, we are fin...
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Kris B. of Ohio
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
My husband Tom and I own a packaging and shipping store in Dayton, OH. We have had to purchase health insurance for eight years now. We have tried several types of policies but because of Tom's diabetes, we needed a full coverage policy. I am 56 and Tom is 60. We pay $1,915 per month for the poli...
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P. of New Hampshire
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
A year ago my husband and I started our own business. We started the new business because my husband is disabled and this would let him work at his own leisure. We hoped that in the long-run it would help support us when we retired. Yet, during this time, I suffered from a detached retina and had...