Beware of Entitlements!

[ameneses54]

Fellow posters, for your sanity beware of entitlements, here are som examples:
-45 year old couple, are self employed make $48 k/year. The normal Silver Humana premium was about $850,after subsidy $148.
Wel the where outraged "a friend got it for $1"
-60 year old, normal premium before subsidy 1K, after $1.
Made a phone appointment he did not answer. Texted him,"his answer", I don't have minutes on my cell, I flipped and almost insulted him

 

[HealthGuy]

thats the problem with the law...pits neighbor against neighbor...if we could share more stories OH the stories we could tell..Hey, i didnt write the law, I just write the health policies LOL

 

[somarco]

I didn't know Obamaphones had a cap on minutes.

 

[Norwayguy]

I didn't know Obamaphones had a cap on minutes.

Not a cap as you can pay for extra minutes but the free phone only covers so many minutes......I see the brochures in the grocery store and will look through them at times just to see what's going on.

 

[G.Gordon]

I've had several of the "you did better for Jim" type of referrals. They really don't get it.

 

[taterpeeler]

Probably cause you didn't have the skill set to explain it rook

 

[ameneses54]

Not a cap as you can pay for extra minutes but the free phone only covers so many minutes......I see the brochures in the grocery store and will look through them at times just to see what's going on.

Now I get it, the xyz couldn't pay out of pocket $5 for a FREE 1K policy!

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Probably cause you didn't have the skill set to explain it rook

Thanks for the "rook", not much to explain if a 1K policy is $0. Maybe I should have drawn it!