Hi fhawontcutit, Thanks for the heads up on this this excellent analysis on PBS. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/sickaroundtheworld/ Someone called...
Thanks for your comments, Bill. While much of YouTube is pure hokum, this video does not "reference a bunch of mis-information (sic)," and is especially...
Sorry - The Canada Health Act which is the single payer universal health in Canada has no such restriction on getting private insurance. I had forgotten the...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/bw/20080430/bs_bw/apr2008db20080429854428 ... Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.), the likely Republican Presidential nominee, stayed true to...
Unless this tax credit applies against the payroll tax, it does nothing for the lowest paid 25% of the workforce and very little for the next 25%. As usual...
Bill, The McCain proposal does cover the lowest income levels since it would provide a refundable credit. "(E)very family will also have the option of...
Thanks for the refundable credit info, but it still has problems re the bottom 25%. I work with the city as a volunteer to do the FIT taxes for those poor...
... indeed ... heart ... sold for a ... outflow design ... this price ... plan will ... High-deductible policies coupled with health savings accounts are the ...
... A point of clarification...a move to a national healthcare plan would also provide the opportunity for corporations to jettison their retiree health plans....
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080503/OPINION03/805030315/1110 ... If Iowans think the Democratic presidential candidates have...
Income to a company via FAS 106 would only arise if the company ended retiree or employee health in response to McCain doing away with the tax exemption on...
Hello, 31 years in and I'm part of the new layoff. I need some advice on retirement benefits. Has anyone ever gone in and gotten an actual statment from...
The SS site has spreadsheets where you can enter the expected year by year earnings so as to estimate. Since there are only 4 years of zeros for you (top 35...
There are significant inequities in the FHA account depending upon your age when it was initiated. Is this discussion group appropriate for Future Health...
http://www.postwritersgroup.com/archives/cocc090303.htm ... Good riddance to Medicare Advantage disadvantage. President Barack Obama's bid to reduce the...
This article is spot on - the idea that health savings comes via a welfare check to insurance companies so they can get clients now on Medicare - thereby...
The tax deferred savings concept - the Future Health Account (FHA) - continues the concept of "rationing" or allocating health care based on how rich you are....
... William, In case you haven't seen this... Howard Dean presents his new plan to push for a public option in health care http://standwithdrdean.com/ Video...
... William, I thought the poster was referring to the IBM Future Health Account. I didn't think he/she was talking about a health savings account. When IBM...
http://www.pnhp.org/news/2009/march/singlepayer_health_.php Press release from Physicians for National Health Care ... Challenging head-on the powerful private...
My error if this is just a shadow account to get IBM some good PR for a you pay for it supplemental retiree health policy that only gets real if you retire...
Saw it and saw Dean give his new line - "if there is no public insurance policy option you may as well drop the idea of reform of health because nothing will...
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