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pnwmom

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2. I think you might be wrong about the ACA.

Reply to carpetbagger (Original post)

Fri Jul 18, 2025, 02:26 AM

Jul 18

There is a limit for income, IF you're trying to get a plan with a subsidy.

But, at least when my relative temporarily got a plan several years ago, anyone could get a plan, even if they had substantial assets. You just wouldn't qualify for a subsidy.

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Personal question re: expat temp health insurance. [View all] carpetbagger Jul 18 OP

We bought coverage through Canadian Blue Cross Fiendish Thingy Jul 18 #1

My plan is to cover the gap with Alberta BCBS. carpetbagger Jul 18 #5

You should talk to a lawyer Fiendish Thingy Jul 18 #6

I think you might be wrong about the ACA. pnwmom Jul 18 #2

You're right, but the premiums are rough. carpetbagger Jul 18 #3

Good luck on the move! nt pnwmom Jul 18 #4