This is highly dependent on where you live. If you're unprofitable, you can qualify for Medicaid and various state benefits. If you're profitable, there are str

This is highly dependent on where you live. If you're unprofitable, you can qualify for Medicaid and various state benefits. If you're profitable, there are strategies that can make nearly all health care dollars tax-deductible. It should still cost you less to hire yourself than it'd cost a company to hire someone to compete with you, even before considering things like pass-through taxation and agency problems.