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Linda Walker <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:23:52 -0700
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That is terrible.

At 03:21 PM 9/10/2009, you wrote:
>Kat,
>
>Since our income pretty much matches outgo, were not able to put too
>much into a flex account.  Our flex is als funded through payroll
>deduction, but the biggest problem is that it doesn't "roll-over" from
>year to year.  We use what we can afford to contribute on an annual
>basis anyway.  The chair I need is $38K, and if insurance won't cover
>it, I can't afford the payment to finance it.  That would be the same
>as a really nice car payment.  I know I could deduct it and get a tax
>refund to pay for most of it, but the original capital outlay is
>prohibitive.
>
>
>Kendall
>
>(nicely trimmed; accidentally lost my customary sig.)
>
>
>On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Kathleen Salkin <[log in to unmask]> wro=
>te:
> > I've been extremely lucky in that my employer's group plan has covered
> > both of my cochlear implant surgeries. =A0I am going to have to use some
> > of my flex spending account money for a new wheelchair but as it's
> > money I've set aside via payroll deductions, it won't be a problem,
> > and it won't count against my lifetime max.
> >
>
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