<font color='black' size='3' face='Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'>I went on medicare last month and used my retirement insurance as my supplemental but then again I retired at 45 - I got about $240 added to my monthly retirement check - a win/win for me <br>
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From: Rick Ostheimer <rick.ostheimer@sbcglobal.net><br>
To: cdt-l <cdt-l@backcountry.net><br>
Sent: Thu, Nov 17, 2011 9:01 am<br>
Subject: [Cdt-l] 18 mos from medicare<br>
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continue your employer's group plan under COBRA. You have to pay the full cost
yourself, but you'll be in a pool with a lot of younger folks so the rates will
likely be lower than on an individual policy.
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