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Old 05-29-2019, 10:36 PM   #84 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JSH View Post
My mother is a retired public school teacher. She has health insurance for life and only pays a small portion of the total premium.

My company pays 100% of the premium for my health insurance. Last year it was $15,936 for a Blue Cross / Blue Shield family policy. (How much a company paid for your insurance in on your W2 now)
You are a current employee (although I guarantee that $15,936 is a much higher number for a Ford worker) and yes, many states have great benefits for retirees also so they can pretend they pay similar to the private sector. California for one is almost ridiculous.
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