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Health Care Costs

July 31st, 2009

InĀ Flametoad’s continuing series on health care, today I’d like to take a closer look at some of the costs that affect what we (or insurance companies) pay for health-care. Before I we get into those costs though, I did want to mention something that I meant to bring up in my first post. Has anyone [...]

Health Care: Interlude

July 29th, 2009

Worked on ETU tonight instead of my series of posts on health care reform. However, I believe this news report article on medicare fraud is relevant to the discussion. Stay tuned!

Insurance Today

July 28th, 2009

Today marks the second part in my series examining “health care reform”. If you couldn’t tell from the title, today’s post focuses on how insurance works. The best way to understand insurance is to think of it as institutionalized gambling. When you buy health insurance, you’re saying “I bet that I’m going to get sick [...]

The Accident

May 28th, 2008

Let me tell you about the accident. It happened during my blogging hiatus. It was a Sunday night, right around 8 pm. We’d had a long, full weekend and I was looking forward to getting the kids to bed and having an hour or two to myself before bedtime. The weather was pleasant, and we’d [...]

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Flametoad is the personal website for Preston DuBose, a full-time e-commerce and credit card security professional for the higher-education market, a part-time RPG publisher, and a full-time husband and father.

I ignore conventional blogging wisdom and refuse to focus on a single topic. This website covers gaming, family life, marketing, security, literature, music, and just about anything else shiny that catches my eye.

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