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May 2013

We're moving across the country at the end of June and will have a 2-3 month span when we won't have health insurance. We have a two and half year old so going without doesn't seem like a sound option. We have Kaiser here and Cobra is expensive. Any other suggestions on short term coverage? E.


I'd get a high deductible plan to hold y'all over. If you know what insurance you will have after these 2-3 months, it seems easiest to get your plan from that company. You can get quotes online and it's actually not as daunting as it seems. Kaiser and Blue Shield are both pretty straightforward, I've never looked at other companies but I imagine it's similar. L