Health Insurance
Healthcare Reform and Cancellations
Health plans are sending hundreds of thousands of cancellation letters to people who buy their own coverage, and many Americans are now concerned about their health care plans getting cancelled. Some are frustrated because they want to keep what they have and others are being forced to buy more costly policies. This leaves many consumers…
Read MoreUpdates on Healthcare.gov
We have many clients affected by the new Healthcare.gov plans- so we want to include updates on our site as we hear them. This week Healthcare.gov announced that they would be scheduling down times of the website, to try to make improvements. Here’s what you need to know: From 1 am to 5 pm EST…
Read MoreQuick Facts about this Medicare Annual Enrollment Period
The Medicare Open Enrollment Period has just begun (Oct 15th-Dec 7th) and rumors are abounding that the Affordable Care Act (Obama Care) will wreck Medicare. While it is true that federal funding for Medicare Advantage plans is being reduced by 2% for 2014, upon current previews of area plans, the effect of this reduction is…
Read MoreAffordable Care Act Rate Calculator
There’s a lot of talk today about the Affordable Care Act (“OBAMACARE). If you’re curious about what your rates might be if you were to purchase insurance on your own through this marketplace, you might try out this calculator tool posted by the Kaiser Family Foundation here which estimates your rate: http://kff.org/interactive/subsidy-calculator/ According to the…
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