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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
There was a major change in this regard with the Affordable Care Act (now in place over 10 years). It eliminated the ability of insurers to deny health coverage if you have a pre-existing condition and have not maintained continuous credit
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
In the U.S., if you can produce one or more W-2 tax forms (annual report of wages paid) adding up to about a full-time job, the banks check it off their list and move on to the next item. However if you are self-employed, they want multipl
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
>Musk pointed out that Tesla has been selling its electric cars for more than a year in the US without the $7,500 federal tax credit, without taking a demand hit. But they almost certainly would not have gotten to that point without the
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Consent for Id.me to Collect Biometric Data(id.me)
1 points by PopAlongKid 5y ago|0 comments
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
The title of this thread "Reasons to read the original works of great thinkers" does not match the article title. I thought it was going to be about study such as done at St. Johns College, where students read the original source
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
>i also got my hands on the original as well: software tools in ratfor. Great book. I first read it back in the 1980s (still have my copy), it was key component of my self-taught[0] programming skills that I parlayed into a twenty-plus y
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Ray Dalio’s decision-making rules to remember(fortune.com)
2 points by PopAlongKid 5y ago|0 comments
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
ACA has accomplished a lot of what it was intended to, despite multiple efforts by some politicians to sabotage it at every turn. " Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a new report that shows 31 milli
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
If below 133% of the U.S. federal poverty level, they are eligible for Medicaid, which does not require payment of premiums. edit: s/medicare/medicaid/
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
Even as anecdata, I see a few issues with this comparison. For one, part of your mortgage payment is simply a repayment of loan principal, which is not a cost of living. Only the interest portion might be considered a legitimate household
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
Boost is only offering replacement SIM cards, not phones, at least in the case of my Moto G7 Play and my spouse's old iPhone.
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
>Boost Mobile's primary market is poor folks generally and especially inner city minorities. Any support for that claim? My spouse and I used to be on Virgin Mobile, which closed and transferred us to Boost. We are certainly not i
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
This made me go pull my copy of The Last Whole Earth Catalog (1971) off the shelf, haven't looked at it in decades. The small boxes you refer to all had a small illustration of a dragon-like creature (kind of like a crocodile) at the
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
Now the IRS is using ID.me service. I also used this as (part of) the easiest way to get my REAL ID driver's license in California last year.[0] Is ID.me become the new de facto government standard for online ID verification? The com
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New identity verification process to access certain IRS online tools and service(irs.gov)
1 points by PopAlongKid 5y ago|1 comments
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No, if someone is eligible for an SSN, they are not eligible for an ITIN.
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
It is vastly easier to apply for the SSN at the hospital at time of birth. If you don't, there are many non-trivial hurdles to jump through later[0]: At a Social Security office: If you wait to apply for your child’s number, you must:
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
I stand corrected; yes apparently I am paying something extra for email support. Even though I renewed my business domain as usual in March 2021, I now see I paid another invoice for "Microsoft 365 Email Essentials Basic - Renewal&quot
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
>should be done every time you create a new backup set That could be prohibitively expensive. For personal use, each time I buy a new computer (desktop / notebook alternating) I use it as an opportunity to test my restore procedures
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
I've always been a little mystified about the Lagrange points. I had no idea this telescope was orbiting in such a way.
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
The cocaine culture and the disco culture were very much intertwined. Maybe it was not as much in the open as at Studio 54, but it wasn't limited to just NYC.
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
In the late 1970s, I worked in a record store (selling new vinyl records), we had a display case at the register with many of these same products available (as well as pipes and bongs), it wasn't that unusual in the U.S. Even today, I
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by PopAlongKid 5y ago
> they ditched their entire IMAP/POP3/SMTP email platform and moved all customers to a trial of Microsoft Office365 For browser access to your mailbox, yes they did move to Office365 (free, not a trial), but POP3 and SMTP stil