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Gummint medical premium for retirees only up 5.45%- yea!
Old 10-29-2009, 08:52 PM   #1
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield standard option self and family. They have been doing a good job keeping the premium increases low, I think.
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Old 10-29-2009, 08:54 PM   #2
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Of course there probably won't be any increase in the pension amount so the net will be down- BOOO!
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Of course there probably won't be any increase in the pension amount so the net will be down- BOOO!
How screwed up is the health care system when an annual increase of "only" 5.45% is good news in a supposedly deflationary year?
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