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Medi-Share Update: One Year Later

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However, on November 1, 2016, we logged on to healthcare.gov to renew for 2017 and found premiums had doubled and the options were limited. They were so unaffordable, we actually considered taking the tax penalty and going uninsured. After that first update we thought our daughter was in the clear and our medical drama was behind us.

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Why We Chose Medi-Share, an affordable solution to traditional health insurance

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In November of 2016 we were facing a hefty health insurance premium increase for 2017 that was more than twice what we paid in 2016. We had a few sleepless nights in November and I truly felt betrayed by the health exchange and insurance companies. Unfortunately, we are losing some significant tax benefits. Sleepless Nights.