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WASHINGTON - John McCain's health-care tax-credit plan would save the average household an estimated $1,241 next year. But critics charge that many people - especially those in poor health - could have a difficult time getting coverage with it.
The centerpiece of the Republican nominee's health-care program is a refundable tax credit of $2,500 for individuals and $5,000 for households. The credit would go to insurers, though participants could deposit any amount higher than the premiums into personal health savings accounts.See the full content of this document
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Mccain's Plan for Health Care Raises Questions
McCain would tax consumers on the value of employer-paid health coverage. Employees are not taxed currently on those benefits.
Democratic rival Barack Obama, w...See the full content of this document
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