Here in Wa. it's $650ish for me and the three kids. $750 deductable per person.
The wife's is covered by her work. No dental and a crappy vision plan. What we are missing is competition in the medical industry. It's got TOO much government interference and no lawsuit protection. marlon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Travis Johnson" <t...@ida.net> To: <fai...@snappydsl.net>; "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 8:05 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] health insurance > Ahhhh... now we know.... it's Florida that is causing everyone else's > insurance rates to go up... :) > > We pay about $700/month to cover an entire family (this is just health > insurance, the dental and vision is extra). > > Travis > Microserv > > Faisal Imtiaz wrote: >> As a business owner, in Florida, where the Health Insurance is one of the >> highest in the US, we have seeing 15-20% increses every year for the last >> few years. >> >> It is nice to see that you offer 100% health insurance coverage for all >> of >> your Employees, where the company is picking up the Tab for the Insurance >> Premiums. >> >> Simply for the sake of my understanding, why would you choose to >> >> " force us to go to a subcontractor type work-force (at least for 5-10 >> of >> our current employees) to get us under the 25 employee limit and ..... " >> offer less benefits for everyone in the company " >> >> At the end of the day, $412 / employee is not a whole lot of money, >> especially when you are talking about a benfit like Health >> Insurance....... >> If you are looking to have some means of off-setting the additional $$$, >> would'nt it me easier and better for everyone if you reduced your Company >> provided 100% coverage to let's say 90%, and have the Employee pay the >> other >> 10% ? >> >> >> What are your current costs for Health Insurnace ? We are seeing >> typically >> $300-$400 / month for a single male, and $1300-$1450 /month for a family >> >> >From what we have been seeing in the last few years, including our >> >present >> coverage increase (approx $8100/year for 3 families)... $412 /year >> increase >> would be a Blessing and a Christmas present... >> >> ------------------- >> >> Just a thought. >> >> >> Faisal Imtiaz >> Computer Office Solutions Inc. /SnappyDSL.net >> Ph: (305) 663-5518 x 232 >> -----Original Message----- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >> Behalf Of Travis Johnson >> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 7:50 PM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: [WISPA] health insurance >> >> Hi, >> >> What are everyone else's plans if this new health insurance plan gets >> passed >> in Congress? We fall in the 25-100 employee category, so they are >> estimating >> our health insurance costs would go up $412 per employee for us (we >> already >> cover 100% of the costs for our employees). So, basically this would >> force >> us to go to a subcontractor type work-force (at least for 5-10 of our >> current employees) to get us under the 25 employee limit and offer less >> benefits for everyone in the company. >> >> Once again, it seems our government is stepping in where it doesn't >> belong. >> Either take over the health care system 100% (including funding it), or >> leave it alone. >> >> Travis >> Microserv >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
