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matt819

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8. Yep

Reply to ClarendonDem (Original post)

Sat Nov 25, 2017, 06:23 PM

Nov 2017

My premium went up 90%. The next cheapest plan still represents a 30% increase. Haven’t yet figured out what I’m going to do. Btw, the cheaper plan, for two people, comes to $20,000. High deductible.

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ACA Premiums [View all] ClarendonDem Nov 2017 OP

Not just ACA premiums. AirmensMom Nov 2017 #1

My premium is going up about 40% next year MiniMe Nov 2017 #2

Some have commented on that. One of the reasons for this is because of what the republicans and still_one Nov 2017 #3

I can't compare apples to apples with the ACA Maeve Nov 2017 #4

If your son's plan is unsubsidized, that is due to the Trump chaos. Ms. Toad Nov 2017 #5

Did his income rise? Cicada Nov 2017 #6

No, he's a student ClarendonDem Nov 2017 #7

]has he checked if the school has a plan karynnj Nov 2017 #12

Yep matt819 Nov 2017 #8

$20,000 a year for insurance is reprehensible ClarendonDem Nov 2017 #9

Depending on the age of the person radical noodle Nov 2017 #11

Here, the cheapest policy for a 64 year old smoker is around 27K non smoker 22.5K Yonnie3 Nov 2017 #17

I have written this on DU several times BigmanPigman Nov 2017 #10

Work-based premiums increase $8 to $544. aikoaiko Nov 2017 #13

Yes. Up $500/mo, $15K deductible for junk catastrophic policy. GreenPartyVoter Nov 2017 #14

The republicans have been sabotaging the system Turbineguy Nov 2017 #15

Charlottesville and Albemarle County in Virginia had an almost 3 fold increase Yonnie3 Nov 2017 #16

Health insurance companies have Americans by the Lint Head Nov 2017 #18