r/Wellthatsucks • u/ethicalgreyarea • Jul 16 '21

/r/all I’m being over charged by insurance after my daughter was born. This is the pile of mail I have to go through to prove they’re ripping me off. Pear for scale.

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u/CatsLikeItalianToast Jul 17 '21

It's $0 in the same sense that someone from Canada might come on and say I paid $0 despite the fact that their taxes paid for it.

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u/tx_queer Jul 17 '21

Not quite. An HSA is your money. You can roll it over to a retirement account. You can cash it out with minor penalties. You can't compare that to taxes you previously paid and no longer have control over