I am not shocked you couldn't get insurance after that Thanksgiving picture you took.
On Jan 14, 2017 10:48 AM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah, I am too heavy with bad numbers. The girl giving me the physical > took my blood pressure three times to get it below some kind of threshold. > > But my wife is such a good cook..... > > *From:* Lewis Bergman > *Sent:* Saturday, January 14, 2017 9:38 AM > *To:* Animal Farm > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Slightly, Cost of Living > > I doubt it, first I was about your age when I got it. Second, when you > start getting life insurance in those amounts you have to take a physical. > I suspect Travis also got his price for the same reasons I did. > - term policy > - within just a few pounds of ideal weight > - ideal numbers on > - blood pressure > - cholesterol > For those of you who have not had the true pressure of meeting Travis he > is thin. I lost 15 pounds just so I could save money on my life insurance. > Yes, I am that cheap. > > On Jan 14, 2017 9:01 AM, "Jerry Head" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> How did you get a $1,000,000.00 policy for $65.00/month? >> I am 48 and cannot find prices that low anywhere. >> Could it be a state vs. state issue? >> TX vs. AL> >> >> On 1/13/2017 2:07 PM, Lewis Bergman wrote: >> >> My life insurance is term, $1,000,000 and cost me $65 a month. I am 52. >> Health insurance for my family would be $1050 if I had kids on it and is an >> HSA with a $6500 deductible per insured I think. >> >> Property is a drag if it isn't producing income. If it is it can be >> great, or at least it has been for me. I can say I have anything to >> complain about but I live even more spartan than you as far as >> accommodations. I think I only own 2 rent houses that aren't nicer than the >> one I live in. >> >> One thing I think is important in a recurring revenue model is making >> sure your pricing keeps pace with inflation. If you don't you make 10% less >> in 3 years relatively speaking. >> >> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 1:02 PM [email protected] < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> While starting my ISP, I lived very frugally. No paid TV, only made >>> enough to pay bills and make dinner. >>> Now, I'm reaping the rewards of putting all that money back into my >>> company and taking a fat salary >>> and still putting money back into the company. >>> >>> Compared to you, yes, I'm living "extravagantly" now. But if I average >>> it out over the years, I'm still >>> not making much on average. But, it's growing fast. Money does seem to >>> go further for me and this >>> ISP thing seems like an ATM with money constantly rolling in. >>> >>> I don't work as much as I used to and have tons of free time. But, that >>> was by design and why I >>> decided to get into the recurring revenue business. >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 1:23 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> God Bless freaking Obama Care! >>> >>> *From:* Sterling Jacobson >>> *Sent:* Friday, January 13, 2017 11:12 AM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Slightly, Cost of Living >>> >>> >>> I could literally buy two more houses on my cost of insurances alone. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Chris Fabien >>> *Sent:* Friday, January 13, 2017 11:05 AM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Slightly, Cost of Living >>> >>> >>> >>> Personally, I am afraid to add up what I spend on all our various >>> insurance policies, business stuff and personal, because I am sure I'd have >>> a heart attack... I think it's a large part of the strain. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 12:57 PM, Sterling Jacobson < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I'm guessing this information is like a lot of you out there. >>> >>> Except maybe my earnings because I am making about double median gross >>> salary for my city. >>> >>> I'm not saying I work double, but I do fulfill many roles as the only >>> salary employee of my startup ISP. >>> I don't think I can replace myself for the same cost to the company, so >>> I feel ok with that. >>> >>> I don't live extravagantly, but I do live comfortably. >>> >>> I have a 3100 sqr foot rambler I've lived in since 2001 with a house >>> payment of around $1500 a month. >>> >>> But my biggest expense is health/insurance and medical. >>> >>> I now pay about $2100 a month for my family health insurance through IHC. >>> I just signed up for a good Dental Gold plan at $100 a month for my >>> family, but since it's not company I have to wait 6-12 months for a lot of >>> the benefits :( >>> The insurance deductibles are I think around $6000 a year and I have >>> medications that eat up most of that. >>> >>> I just upped my life and disability insurance on myself and my wife to >>> make sure things don't go bad if I die, that's around $550 a month. >>> >>> I think I spend about $1000 a month on eating, groceries and movies/date >>> nights, at least that's what I came up to in December so that might be a >>> bit off. >>> >>> I've got real estate I'm still trying to sell, but it's not the panica >>> everyone says it is, lol! >>> >>> I just feel like finances don't go as far as they used to a few years >>> ago. >>> >>> I'm not sparking a political debate, just wanted to see if everyone see >>> things in a similar light? >>> >>> Or am I just doing the wrong things? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >>
