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Mossfern

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4. I pay

Reply to Big Blue Marble (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 28, 2025, 03:30 PM

Apr 28

more than $24,000 per year in property taxes, and I don't live in a castle - just a 130+ year old cottage.

I will say that in the past couple of years I have made use of my insurance - surgeries and resultant pulmonary embolisms- a trip to the ER too. I didn't pay a penny in costs.

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United Health Care [View all] Mossfern Apr 28 OP

I have never understood why people do not have the same anger about how insurance premiums Big Blue Marble Apr 28 #1

Exactly - I think people KT2000 Apr 28 #2

Yes. A big portion of our insurance premium goes to profit Jerry2144 Apr 28 #3

The medical loss ratio is 80/20 after the ACA EdmondDantes_ Apr 28 #7

I pay Mossfern Apr 28 #4

Your property taxes are exceptionally high to most of us. Big Blue Marble Apr 28 #5

Storm blew over a 100 year old maple Mossfern Apr 28 #6

If it's for your AARP supplement, you agreed to it when you signed on. Ms. Toad Apr 28 #8

Thanks for the explanation Mossfern Apr 28 #9

Agreed. Ms. Toad Apr 28 #10

It's my group outfit, had a test done, am waiting to see whether they cover. UTUSN Apr 28 #11

I have UHC but I can't complain because I pay nothing for it, a perk of being so poor. elocs Apr 28 #12