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2. The Increase in Obamacare Subsidies Have Gotten Very Little Attention in the Media

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Thu Aug 5, 2021, 08:18 AM

Aug 2021

I know a retired couple who aren't eligible for Medicare yet who are saving $6000 a year for their coverage because of the changes in the subsidy structure. Their retirement income exceeded the threshold to qualify for any subsidy before the change. These 2 Biden voting Republicans were shocked and very happy.

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Biden Stimulus Increase Cut Obamacare Plan Premiums by 40% [View all] douglas9 Aug 2021 OP

My premium went down $153!! CrispyQ Aug 2021 #1

The Increase in Obamacare Subsidies Have Gotten Very Little Attention in the Media Indykatie Aug 2021 #2

My monthly insurance premium Diamond_Dog Aug 2021 #3