Government assistance?

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Is your household currently using any sort of government assistance to get by (welfare, WIC, Medicare/Medicaid, unemployment, etc.)? (Don't count student loans.)

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I meant to click "No" but we have when we had really hard times. There's so many people that abuse the system though, and also a lot of people that truly need it that don't "qualify".

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No, and my husband doesn't want to that's why we aren't TTC yet even though I really want to!

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Not anymore, but we used to when I was younger.

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My husband and I have it for temp use, we havnt ever had to use it till he got laid off, 70k a year down to 20k. It was such a hard financial hit on is, and such a struggle to get back to a better place.

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Yea my family uses it. My grandma is 82 and we can't afford her medicine with out it and the special foods she needs so she has it to pay for that stuff.

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No but we will when I get pregnant. With Healthcare being such a mess, NO ONE I know can afford the deductibles of Obamacare. Hubby and I both pay into the system so that's what we will have to do.

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I thought the yes was on top! I meant to put no

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No, unless you count farmers discount

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Only child tax credits and child benfit that most people in the UK with kids get automatically