The MAGI rules apply to eligibility determinations for CHP+ and most Health First Colorado programs, except for those programs for individuals over 65 years old and/or for people who have a disability. The use of MAGI standardizes income eligibility rules across all states.
That's one reason Thomson's first set will cost $8,000 and Zenith's $10,000. Still, all of the manufacturers swear that the prices will fall -- and fast. This isn't of concern just to them. Television stations that begin digital broadcasting, starting on Nov. 1, are spending millions to make the transition.
On average, cable TV packages will range anywhere from $20 to as much as $200 per month. This is all going to depend on the package, the channels selected, the equipment and company you use. According to this recent FCC report, the average basic cable TV bill is around $64 per month.