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The late George Carlin had a great bit about the Champ, Muhammad Ali, who was prosecuted by the federal government for refusing to participate in the draft and take a free trip to Vietnam.    As Carlin pointed out, Muhammad Ali’s … Continue reading →

You are cordially invited to a very special Bar Mitzvah as Bogart, Cunix & Browning LLC becomes a man.  Please join us at Temple Azrikim Hamochdim (Temple Citizens United) on Saturday, January 7, 2023.  Services begin at 10 AM.  The … Continue reading →

  The calls started coming in last week. Dave, I want to keep my current policy. Well of course you do.  We had this conversation in October. Yeah, well I got a letter that said that I had to call … Continue reading →

It was an ugly, ugly bedroom.  The only solution I could think of was to scrape off the seven layers of paint and wallpaper to get back to the original plaster.  At that point we would be able to make … Continue reading →

 NO! February 11th.  The young family applied for health insurance on the government’s exchange on February 11, 2014.  It was a frustrating experience that resulted in the young husband and his child being invited to apply for health insurance.  They … Continue reading →

Room 113.  The name plate on the massive wooden door identified this room, located down a hallway in the Statehouse, stuck between a stairwell and the men’s room, as the William Henry Harrison Room.  Our ninth President, who served a … Continue reading →

Bloody.  Broken.  I was flat on the mat.  I had thought that I could go the distance.  But now?  Now I wasn’t so sure.  I pulled myself up and tried to clear my head.  The referee administered a standing 8 … Continue reading →

    We interrupt the ongoing saga of R.S., the client who magically received the retroactive insurance policy, to bring you an important warning. It appears that I have found the one thing you can do as a consumer that … Continue reading →

Insurance company greed on one side – government indifference and incompetence on the other.  My client?  He’s stuck in the middle with me.  You were introduced to R.S. in last week’s post.  Quick summary – R.S. purchased a health insurance … Continue reading →

February 27th.  The client and I, after several failed attempts, finally got all of the way through healthcare.gov on February 27th.  We chose a policy for him and his son and hit the final button.  The Congratulations screen was anticlimactic.  … Continue reading →