If you make $200k as an individual or $250k as a couple you make a pretty healthy living in most parts of the United States. There are a few select places, New York City for example, where even though having an income that high is nice, it is by no means extraordinarily wealthy. Either way, that is the limit that our federal government has decided as the base for those who should pay for America. Even though language in the new healthcare bill seems to be a win for most people under that income level, everyone is going to be hit with some sort of tax or higher insurance premiums. For the people over that $200k base, you get taxed a lot more over the next ten years to pay for this new bill. What is even worse is that this is just one bill; if the government was able to get away with this, they are going to try it with another bill, and another, until they have full control. So, as a workforce member who makes less than $200k a year, why strive to make more? If you are sitting...(Read Full Post)