Originally Posted by
Norman Alexander
Can I ask you both: How much would your insurance cost if you were in low-paying or part-time work?
And if you were not employed / between jobs?
Also, would you need to renegotiate health insurance if you changed jobs?
1 - total cost would be about the same, but most or all of it would be out of my pocket, no assistance from the employer.
2 - same
3 - yes, and there is an "enrollment period", about a 2 month window. If you miss the enrollment period you are without insurance until the next one rolls around.