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Feb. 26, 2010

We bring you, this week, some amazing links highlighting the embarrassingly high compensation paid to the CEOs of the US health-care giants. Why highlight this? First of all, as compasionate human beings, we care. But, beyond that, we are always involve, in the lending business, with the debt-to-income ratio (household debt divided by income). And, with health care costs skyrocketing, the cost of health insurance is just one more expense that can keep a borrower from qualifying for a loan. But these CEOs of the same companies that deny health care, and raise premium costs...they don't have the worries that their customers do:  Half of the annual salaries of the 6 largest health care CEOs would buy close to 200 x $200k homes.

Click for other health insurance CEO salaries. You won't believe this!