Green River Star -

By Trudy Lieberman
Rural Health News Service 

Higher insurance premiums likely

Increases may be 20 percent or more

 


An Indiana couple who wrote to me a few weeks ago has experienced the ups and downs of Obamacare, and they wanted me to know about one downside they now face---a monthly premium of $836.

“No one should have to pay those high premiums unless you’re considered high class, and we aren’t,” the woman said.

The couple-she is 59 and he is 62-are self-employed, and their income fluctuates. At first the Affordable Care Act was, a “godsend,” the woman told me. Before they signed up for Obamacare, they were paying almost $1,000 a month for insurance coverage. Then they bought an Obamaca...



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