Individual, Group & Medicare Healthcare Insurance.
ACA Individual Health Fall Open Enrollment 2016
O.K. the 3rd Open Enrollment for individual and family coverage (2016 coverage) has started. Open enrollment for individual & family ACA health insurance plans is Nov 01, 2015 – Jan 31, 2016. (link for 2016 timeline). and YES, this is for plans ON and OFF the Marketplace. 12/15/2015 deadline for coverage to start 01/01/2016 […]
Upcoming ACA Health Law Tax Not Just On Luxury
I read a good article on the so called “ Cadillac tax” in the Houston Chronicle (09/02/2015) part of the ACA or Affordable Care Act (Obama Care). The article points out some of the things that a lot of people like and use that are due to be affected by the new law. This “Cadillac […]
ACA Tax Penalty Calculator
In the March 06, 2014 WSJ there was an article on the prospect of the ACA tax penalty. The WSJ talks of the the Tax Policy Center (TPC) and its mission to provides timely, accessible analysis and facts about tax policy. TPC – ACA Tax Penalty Calc ACA -exempt list from TPC wsj.com_blog_-Obamacare Penalty to Exceed 95 for […]
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Tax Provision for 2015
The new rules and reg’s of the ACA as it pertains to taxes is run by the internal revenue service (IRS) The IRS web site has a good link on this topic Affordable Care Act (ACA) Tax Provision This website has a section for individuals and one for companies. This is good info and I […]
ACA & Healthcare News June 2015
There is a lot of talk about the pending court case on the ACA and tax subsidies. This is an important issue for the ACA law and most people in the USA and Texas. The ACA law has had an effect on all of us (good and bad I think) but it is here and […]
Marketplace for Texas 2015 Via Aetna
In this post you will find links to excellent information on the federal marketplace for Texas residents from the Aetna website. Aetna has a section on there website titled “Reform Explained.” See this link for a video on “what is a health insurance exchange” (and a transcript of the marketplace). Also seee the Aetna overview […]
“America’s Bitter Pill” A Book on the ACA
It is now January 2015. So I hope everyone had a nice Christmas (or holiday for my non Christian friends) and a Happy New Year. While on my way to the post office. I had the opportunity to listen to a radio show on NPR‘s Fresh Air. The topic was a new book by Steven […]
ACA Open Enrollment for 2015 Indidividual Health Plans
For Individual Health Insurance we all have to get used to the idea of an annual open enrollment. This is the time where you can shop and purchase health insurance without having a qualifying event. A qualifying event allows you to purchase (on average 60 day window) health insurance outside the open enrollment period. Here are […]
ACA Pre-open Enrollment 11/15/2014
I found the above while reading TheAtlantic online (11/12/14) in an article titled “Insurance, as Explained by Cartoons” Try taking this Health Insurance quiz from Kaiser web site. This is a good source of information on health topics and the ACA in particular. We are working out the kinks in our abilty to serve and […]
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