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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 16-02-2021, 15:43
Replies: 468
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Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

dog food is just pate for upaddy dogs
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 16-02-2021, 06:17
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

so falls another useful cruiser info thread to the ranters
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 16-02-2021, 05:16
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

take it up on Facebook or twitter
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 16-02-2021, 04:22
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

sounds like a problem the grandkids should sort out
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-02-2021, 05:26
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

I look at my ACA as "major medical" when out of network (State of Florida). But did use at an urgent care in MS when wife broke arm so it does provide a use.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-02-2021, 04:39
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

Guess maybe it is time to just give some facts for US:

1 - anyone can sign up for an ACA plan
2 - your income determines if and what subsity you will qualify for
3 - if you are below the Federal...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 01-02-2021, 16:09
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

thread is off track into bricking. Cruiser and early retirees need info and options not battles about whose system etc. is better.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 06-12-2018, 10:18
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

BTW - I signed up for my 2019 ACA health plan the other day. It's going cost my wife and I $27 for the year, $1000 deductible for tests, no copay at primary doctor, $5 copay specialist, generic drugs...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 17-11-2018, 07:25
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

I most certainly have, numerous times. So many times that I'm not going to type it or search here for it to post a link again.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 15-11-2018, 16:52
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

AmBetter, we have a silver plan as it is lot less risk for hardly any extra cost to us
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 15-11-2018, 15:25
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

So you haven't read the thread or even my responses to you.

I'm retired, 58 and wife is 57, not on Medicare, in the USA, and paying $22/mo. I have "normal" medical coverage, no co-pay at my...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 15-11-2018, 04:39
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

Well understanding how to do this is the point of the thread I feel. Not the battle about countries coverage and wages etc.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 14-11-2018, 11:46
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

That's a LOT. I'm 58 and paying $22/mo

have you read this thread or just the last page?
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 14-11-2018, 08:56
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

hell there's medical "vacations" to places like India etc for medical treatment

I definitely don't believe the US has the best medical care, basically if they can't cut it or pill it here you are...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 13-11-2018, 15:09
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

at this time to me it seems a reasonable way to spend the money
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 11-07-2018, 15:47
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

I bet no matter good or bad your health care is you still are going to die. The important thing is whether you win the CF health care thread first because that’s the real goal of many or the thread...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 09-07-2018, 10:45
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

Doesn’t it seem like health care is like people’s puppies. You know, don’t call them ugly or something.

I think health care costs are the same in all first world countries. All that’s different is...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 08-07-2018, 13:25
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

I'm American and 58 and my wife is 57. We pay $20.17/mo for health insurance. People such read the thread, learn the systems, take the needed actions, and stop whining.

And no I'm not going to...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 03-02-2018, 08:21
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

Well I disagree with this. Near as I can tell in the cruising community a serious illness or injury will be mostly ruined economically.

This why it would be most more productive to discuss the...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-02-2018, 03:55
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

you guys just can't stop yourself from ranting about the various countries health care systems can you
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 01-02-2018, 18:22
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

From my savings
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 30-01-2018, 07:06
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

This is a boating forum, all we need to discuss is how can boaters get health care. There is no need to discuss health systems various countries etc. as I bet there are forums for that.

I got my...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-01-2018, 12:48
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

We lived in NH when we left to start cruising. For a few months we had a NH expanded medicare program that cost us nothing.It was only good really for major medical as we were out of State. But it...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-01-2018, 12:40
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

If you still work and make so much you can't qualify for ACA, well then you can afford health insurance! It still be an ACA plan, in fact that was the way the system was designed.

Otherwise you...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-01-2018, 10:16
Replies: 468
Views: 53,623
Posted By sailorboy1
Re: Early retirement and health care for boaters

I don’t why people don’t do some real topic search. I’ll post it once again:

The ACA subsidy is only based on reported income. You have to have at least the property level to get anything and at...
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