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To: Hildy

if I want to retire at 58, unless I can buy into my (former) employers plan - its hard to get gap insurance to bridge to medicare.


16 posted on 01/20/2007 8:58:34 AM PST by oceanview
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To: oceanview

There are lots of options out there. You may have to pay through the nose. But most private payers do. Why should you be different?


19 posted on 01/20/2007 9:00:43 AM PST by Hildy (Words are mere bubbles of water...but deeds are drops of gold.)
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To: oceanview
if I want to retire at 58, unless I can buy into my (former) employers plan - its hard to get gap insurance to bridge to medicare.

you can move to Califronia and let the state supply you with insurance thanks to the Governator....
38 posted on 01/20/2007 9:33:30 AM PST by Kozak (Anti Shahada: " There is no God named Allah, and Muhammed is his False Prophet")
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To: oceanview
if I want to retire at 58, unless I can buy into my (former) employers plan - its hard to get gap insurance to bridge to medicare.

COBRA until your COBRA runs out, then HIPPA it. You'll pay about twice the normal cost of an individual policy, but you'll be covered.

68 posted on 01/20/2007 11:22:42 AM PST by ArmstedFragg
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