When it comes to obtaining health insurance for the self employed, consumers have several coverage options to consider, including ACA Marketplace individual and family health insurance, COBRA continuation of group coverage, Medicaid, insurance through a spouse’s health plan, and short-term health insurance.| healthinsurance.org
When a new Commander in Chief takes office and their party also controls both chambers of Congress, how quickly can they make changes to health policy? Can policy changes happen on “Day One” of a new administration?| healthinsurance.org
Under the Affordable Care Act, eligibility for Medicaid, premium subsidies, and cost-sharing reductions is based on modified adjusted gross income (MAGI). But the calculation for that is specific to the ACA – it's not the same as the MAGI that's used for other tax purposes| healthinsurance.org
More than 14 years after passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), I still encounter folks who are waiting longer than necessary to retire. Many of them are convinced retirement is out of reach financially until they hit Medicare eligibility at age 65. Given the prohibitive cost of private health insurance, these would-be retirees continue...| Can I Retire Yet?