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Fawke Em

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6. No... then you would be give subsidies to purchase insurance
Fri Jun 29, 2012, 12:57 PM
Jun 2012

OR you'd qualify for Medicare's extensions, depending upon the number of your dependents.

How Much Is the ACA ‘Tax’? [View all] liberal N proud Jun 2012 OP
So if you're making $28,000 a year you now lose an extra $695 a year on this in 2016. Minimum loss. Zalatix Jun 2012 #1
Fifty bucks a month for the year from 28,000 salary??? cliffordu Jun 2012 #4
An EXTRA fifty bucks a month. And at $28,000 a year you likely cannot afford that extra expense. Zalatix Jun 2012 #10
Ah... cliffordu Jun 2012 #13
If you make $28,000/yr for a family of 4 you are eligible for Medicaid FarLeftFist Jun 2012 #17
My understanding is there is a subsidie per income...the Obama admin is STILL doing a horrible job uponit7771 Jun 2012 #5
No... then you would be give subsidies to purchase insurance Fawke Em Jun 2012 #6
$28,000 a year is too high for that. You MIGHT get a subsidy. Zalatix Jun 2012 #7
No, 28000/yr is not too high for medicaid, depending on how many family members FarLeftFist Jun 2012 #18
Depends on the cut off for EC Jun 2012 #15
People who are of low income nadinbrzezinski Jun 2012 #21
Why the quotation marks? derby378 Jun 2012 #2
Bcause that wasn't the intent, there's no IRS enforcement of the "tax" so it's still uponit7771 Jun 2012 #8
There WILL be IRS enforcement B2G Jun 2012 #11
No there is no enforcement remedies. EC Jun 2012 #16
Then it's a toothless tax B2G Jun 2012 #19
K, this is the thing...2100 for my family of five is better than what I'm getting now uponit7771 Jun 2012 #3
It is 2.5% of your income or the flat rate of $695 B2G Jun 2012 #9
And the definition of the word 'family' is? Biblical? Bluenorthwest Jun 2012 #12
Just some general thought here: Ship of Fools Jun 2012 #14
And it's only going to apply to a small fraction of the population. backscatter712 Jun 2012 #20
The generosity of Roselma Jun 2012 #22
Thanks for posting that liberal N proud Jun 2012 #23
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