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Old 05-24-2011, 04:21 PM   #4
Trilby
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Originally Posted by Pete Zicato View Post
The supposition in the article was:

The hypothetical cost "reflects the order of magnitude of the cost of an unanticipated major car repair, a large co-payment on a medical expense, legal expenses, or a home repair."
Yeah. Except for the 'legal expenses' the others aren't really emergencies.

If you've gotta pay a co-pay before they will give you treatment, I'm thinking it's not so much of an 'emergency'.

Cars? I can always borrow.

home repair? What are those?
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