«We couldn't
afford health insurance before, so we relied on charity hospitals.
Not exact matches
Before Obamacare, poor people often couldn't
afford healthcare or
health insurance.
In it, they tell terrible tales of bank accounts being drained — «There was one point where I had emergency gallbladder surgery that put me in the hole $ 50k due to the fact that I couldn't
afford health insurance,» McMillen writes — to an endless, vicious cycle of bugs, testing and development crunch hell — «We were basically developing features during bug checking, which meant every single time I turned on the computer and checked the bug database, the work I did the night
before was pretty much rendered irrelevant.
It's never too young to get
health insurance, but of course, it doesn't make sense to pay the premiums that come with age and greater risk
before you can
afford to.
If you can't
afford to pay the larger deductible
before your
health insurance kicks in, you might choose the plan with the lower deductible even if it has slightly higher premiums.
Before putting in your request, make sure you know how you'll
afford day - to - day expenses while you're not being paid, as well as what will happen with any
health insurance benefits or other perks.