COBRA subsidies finally at an end?

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Remember those pesky COBRA subsidies?  The federal COBRA subsidy, originally introduced in March of 2009, provided that 65% of the cost of COBRA health insurance premiums would be covered by the employer for up to 15 months.  To be subsidy eligible, recipients must have originally become eligible for COBRA as the result of an involuntary termination of employment occurring between September 2008 and May 2010.

 


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