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COBRA Subsidy For Many Ends Today, Laid-Off Workers Face Bigger Bills
The federal government began subsidizing insurance premiums for millions of recently unemployed workers as part of the economic stimulus package in February. But, the $25 billion in subsidies end Monday for many people, leaving the laid-off workers to pay the full cost of insurance if they wish to remain on their former employers' plans.
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