My insurance premium costs almost tripled as well as the deductible almost tripled. My choices in plans came down to about 3 due to the fact that either one or none of my doctors were on any of the other plans. I did not want to have to change one or any of my doctors […]
I am 73 years old, on Medicare and SS. My wife is 62 years old, Real Estate agent. The RE market is bad, cannot afford to sign up for Healthcare. I was forced to go back to work with a company that has benefits. The point I’m trying to make is that to get my […]
Obamacare helped me in no way. I had to leave my apartment and move back in with my parents after the new health care reform took a toll on my job. I was once able to work 39 hours a week as a part time employee and i was comfortable with what i could afford. […]
I am loosing my employer based coverage I have had for 38 years because my plan is called substandard . The obamacare plan including the subsidy , or tax that some other poor working person has to pay to support me . Is still so expensive that it is not worth paying for, when I […]
I was laid off in 2010 from a good paying job with benifits, found a parttime job with some benefits including some coverage of insurance for myself and my husband who is self-employed. We were making it work. Now the status of what a parttime and fulltime employee has been changed with the company that […]
My employer is no longer willing to work part time employees past 25 hours a week, meaning we all have to get a second job to pay bills. They’re also canceling heath care for part time workers because ACA means we should “be able to find it in the marketplace”. So, no more cheap & […]
I lost a wonderful job, with great pay, after first losing all benefits of health care. At this time, I have no health care, and have not been able to find a full time job that offers any benefits whatsoever. Every employer is very careful to make sure a 30 hour work week is all […]
I work for a food service industry that serves a college in Mn. Our hours have been reclassified. Since we can really only work full time during school months, because summer as reduced hours due to low student enrollment. The company took that into consideration, and provided benefits- health care coverage, sick time and vacation […]
This is not mine, but my daughter’s story. She is a single mother of twins that is in a just above minimum wage job that has a brighter future than her years of restaurant work. She gets a small amount of state aid and a smaller still amount of child support that is now almost […]
I used to be free to pick and choose. Now without a vote or a politician listening to me my whole world has been destroyed. I was one of the luckiest people in the world, I was born in the united states of America, because if I had been born elsewhere I would have been […]
My doctor was complaining about the amount of paperwork, saying he has so much paperwork to do for Obamacare computer requirements that he didn’t have enough time with his patients. I told him I could tell a difference in his disposition. He is usually all smiles, with gentle, kindness oozing from him. That day, he […]
I lost my full-time job about 15 months ago, but got a part-time job three months later. Yesterday, the manager of the store told me and three other part-timers that he would be cutting our hours going forward, and they changed several full-time employees to part-time. Obamacare – the “gift” that keeps on taking-jobs away, […]
He was doing great, full hours, medical coverage, and a closer to home job. Then in September all of a sudden the workers of the huge company that they worked for suddenly cut off benefits, and reduced hous to below 36 hours. Then my grandson’s hours were cut down to 24 hours a week. He […]
