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Old 09-17-2020, 10:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Marine1974 View Post
One might consider most people who worked paid 1.45% of there
FICA also matched by their employers for Medicare coverage which you can’t tap into until age
65 , unless your collecting social security disability. What exactly does one mean free ?
Not free, but the 1.45 percent plus the Medicare premiums after you turn 65 is nowhere near enough to pay for the health care costs.