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How To Use Form 1095-A During Tax Season
  • Katie Vella
  • February 12, 2018October 27, 2019
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How To Use Form 1095-A During Tax Season

As tax season approaches, it is important to remember that Marketplace health insurance affects taxes.  If anyone in your household had a Marketplace plan in 2017, you should receive Form 1095-A in the mail.  This is a tax form used to

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Marketplace Open Enrollment Deadline = December 15
  • Katie Vella
  • December 11, 2017November 9, 2019
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Marketplace Open Enrollment Deadline = December 15

The one and only deadline this year for the Marketplace Open Enrollment is this Friday (December 15) if you want coverage in 2018. In previous years, open enrollment ran from November 1 – January 31. However new for this year, open enrollment

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New Dates for the Upcoming Health Insurance Open Enrollment
  • Katie Vella
  • October 1, 2017November 9, 2019
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New Dates for the Upcoming Health Insurance Open Enrollment

Open enrollment is rapidly approaching and is the one time of year when you can add or switch your health insurance coverage. In previous years, open enrollment ran from November 1 - January 31. However new for this year, open enrollment

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Final Health Insurance Deadline = January 31
  • Katie Vella
  • January 30, 2017November 9, 2019
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Final Health Insurance Deadline = January 31

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Form 1095-A & Your Federal Taxes
  • Katie Vella
  • January 16, 2017October 27, 2019
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Form 1095-A & Your Federal Taxes

If you had health insurance coverage through a Marketplace plan in 2016 with a premium tax credit, you can expect to receive Form 1095-A by mail no later than mid-February. This form can also be downloaded from your healthcare.gov account even

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2nd Health Insurance Deadline = January 15 (for a February 1 Start Date)
  • Katie Vella
  • January 9, 2017November 9, 2019
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2nd Health Insurance Deadline = January 15 (for a February 1 Start Date)

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Healthy Tips for the Holidays
  • Katie Vella
  • December 30, 2016November 9, 2019
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Healthy Tips for the Holidays

The holidays are often surrounded by lots of eating, drinking, and all of your favorite holiday treats. Although it is a time of celebration, you can still enjoy the foods you love in moderation. Below are a few simple tips that

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Health Insurance Deadline = December 15 (for a January 1 Start Date)
  • Katie Vella
  • December 12, 2016October 27, 2019
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Health Insurance Deadline = December 15 (for a January 1 Start Date)

The first deadline for the Marketplace Open Enrollment is this Thursday (December 15) if you want coverage to take effect January 1st.  Open enrollment – which runs from November 1, 2016 to January 31, 2017 – is the one time of

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Health Insurance Open Enrollment begins November 1
  • Katie Vella
  • October 1, 2016October 27, 2019
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Health Insurance Open Enrollment begins November 1

Open enrollment is rapidly approaching and is the one time of year when you can add or switch your healthcare coverage. Open enrollment for the coming year runs from November 1, 2016 to January 31, 2017. Important dates for 2017 enrollment:

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How to Use Form 1095-B
  • Katie Vella
  • March 14, 2016October 27, 2019
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How to Use Form 1095-B

Medicare mails Form 1095-B, also called the Minimum Essential Coverage Notice, to Medicare beneficiaries every year. The form serves as proof that you were covered by Medicare Part A (hospital insurance) for all or part of the previous year. Medicare also

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1 Week Remains for 2016 Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment
  • Katie Vella
  • January 24, 2016October 27, 2019
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1 Week Remains for 2016 Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment

The deadline for enrolling in an Obamacare plan is just one week away (January 31).  Open enrollment, which runs from November 1, 2015 to January 31, 2016, is the one time of year when you can add or switch your healthcare coverage.

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What You Need to Know About Obamacare Open Enrollment for 2016
  • Katie Vella
  • January 4, 2016October 27, 2019
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What You Need to Know About Obamacare Open Enrollment for 2016

If you don't have health insurance coverage, you can sign up right now. Before you apply for 2016 coverage, you can get a glimpse of the plans and prices available to you based on your: location, age, and expected 2016 income.

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Affordable Care Act Enrollment Deadline = December 15
  • Katie Vella
  • December 8, 2015October 27, 2019
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Affordable Care Act Enrollment Deadline = December 15

The deadline for enrolling in an Obamacare plan is just one week away (December 15) if you want coverage to take effect January 1st.  Open enrollment, which runs from November 1, 2015 to January 31, 2016,  is the one time of

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The Benefits of Health Insurance Through the Marketplace
  • Katie Vella
  • October 26, 2015October 27, 2019
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The Benefits of Health Insurance Through the Marketplace

No one plans to get sick or hurt, but most people need medical care at some point – like a doctor visit, a prescription drug, a lab test, or physical therapy. These services can be expensive and if something happens that

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3 Steps to Choosing a New Doctor
  • Katie Vella
  • October 12, 2015October 27, 2019
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3 Steps to Choosing a New Doctor

Choosing a doctor is an important decision. Your doctor can affect your health and quality of life, so knowing what to look for in a doctor is an important task. Here are a few things you may need to consider when

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Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment begins November 1
  • Katie Vella
  • October 1, 2015October 27, 2019
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Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment begins November 1

Open enrollment for Obamacare is rapidly approaching and is the one time of year when you can add or switch your healthcare coverage through the Marketplace. Open enrollment for the coming year runs from November 1, 2015 to January 31, 2016.

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Health Insurance Marketplace Plans and Taxes
  • Katie Vella
  • August 31, 2015October 27, 2019
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Health Insurance Marketplace Plans and Taxes

If you have health insurance coverage through a marketplace plan and were eligible for a tax credit used to reduce the cost of your monthly premiums, you need to be aware of important information regarding tax reporting requirements under the Affordable

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Dental Coverage in the Marketplace FAQs
  • Katie Vella
  • July 25, 2015October 27, 2019
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Dental Coverage in the Marketplace FAQs

You’ve got questions and we’ve got the answers. Read the following frequently asked questions to learn more about dental coverage in the Health Insurance Marketplace. Q1: Can I get dental coverage through the Marketplace? A1: In the Marketplace, dental coverage is

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Florida Health Insurance
  • Katie Vella
  • December 29, 2014October 27, 2019
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Florida Health Insurance

Affordable Care Act and Florida The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as ObamaCare, was voted on and passed Florida's Senate. Governer Rick Scott initially spoke out against the Affordable Care Act and redject federal loans to evaluate a state-run exchange.

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6.4 Million Selected Health Insurance for 2015
  • Katie Vella
  • December 26, 2014October 27, 2019
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6.4 Million Selected Health Insurance for 2015

On Tuesday, December 23rd, the Obama administration reported 6.4 million people chose a health insurance plan or were re-enrolled in coverage through the federal insurance marketplace. It was reported that new health insurance coverage reported 1.9 million people or 30 percent

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2015 Lower Premiums Chart
  • Katie Vella
  • December 20, 2014October 27, 2019
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2015 Lower Premiums Chart

Lower Cost Health Insurance Chart Review the chart to see if you qualify for a reduction on your health insurance coverage costs. There are other things to consider if you qualify to save money on your health insurance coverage but this

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2015 Open Enrollment for Individuals & Families
  • Katie Vella
  • December 20, 2014October 27, 2019
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2015 Open Enrollment for Individuals & Families

The Open Enrollment period for 2015 coverage is November 15, 2014 to February 15, 2015. If you haven’t enrolled in 2015 coverage by February 15, you generally can’t buy Marketplace health coverage for 2015 unless you qualify for a Special Enrollment

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