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Couple left with $200k bill after baby born in US (www.bbc.co.uk)
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A couple were told they faced a $200,000 (£146,500) medical bill when their baby was born prematurely in the US, despite them having travel insurance which covered her pregnancy.

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[–] 4 points 6 months ago

In the US, the penalty for not filing is in addition to whatever to is owed.

If you're a US citizen, you need to file once you're 18 pretty much. If you don't go to the US, and don't live in a place with lower taxes, that's it.

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