Wow

Posted By: Siren on 2008-01-22
In Reply to: AARP was $800 per month, single. $1000 deductible. SM - me

my husband is on AARP and it only costs him $265.00 a month.

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TransTech health insurance rates for 2008 - Having a heart attack
- I couldn't wait to sign up for the insurance this year... - Newer TT'r
  - I hope they find something else too - and soon. - Me2'er
- Please don't panic. Read the cover letter with the rates. - TT2
  - Not a TT'er - Aetna not available in my state
- You would think with all the new MTs - TransTechMT
- Family rates - anotherTT
  - I can see the family rates - Having a heart attack
    - Thanks a million!! I guess the spread sheet confused my eyes. :) - anotherTT
  - That's all mine had on it too. I wondered about that, even though I don't need family. - Can't help
  - Also forgot, rate for Aetna family HMO1. Both nationwide not CA. Thanks. - anotherTT
- You can easily find private insurance for - me
  - Not over 50. I'll be 60, live in Fl and only found insurance for $800. - Under spouse would be $850. There is crisis here.
    - Don't laugh but did you check AARP? sm - DollyDialup
      - AARP is doable - winnie
      - AARP was $800 per month, single. $1000 deductible. SM - me
        Maybe it's a geographical thing? sm - DollyDialup
        I was told because I lived in Fl. I have checked, - really I have.
        Well that explains it. Florida is the sm - DollyDialup
        Wow - Siren
- Look into insuring yourself. Many health plans can be bought - KT
  - If you are IC and pay for your insurance, that cost - can be deducted. Check with tax man. nm
    - you don't have to be IC to deduct that - just do an itemized 1040 and it is deductible even if yo - anon
      - You can't deduct insurance premiums if - KT
    - I can't do that. sm - mlstoo
- You bet. My rate has doubled. I'm in tears. - mlstoo
  - I feel your pain! - ttmt
- I am trying not to pass out as well, but (sm) - Smelling salts please
  - Ins. Increase - treehugger
    - I agree... is it worth panic and jumping ship? - TTtoo
      - I'm not planning on jumping ship, either. sm - mlstoo
        For sure. Anyway, I bet they will find something else. - NM
        Yay! Here's to hanging onto the ship! - TTtoo
  - We have insurance through my husband's company and this year - me
    - My husband got a raise to cover his increase, the lucky bum. nm - mlstoo

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