American Rescue Plan alleviates health insurance premiums by Barbara Kempen | Apr 23, 2021 | Affordable Health Insurance, Tax CreditsWith the signing into law of the American Rescue Plan by President Joe Biden on March 11th, not only do most Americans receive stimulus checks, but many Americans also qualify for additional health insurance premium assistance through premium tax credits. In...
New Health Insurance Subsidies from the American Rescue Plan by Barbara Kempen | Mar 30, 2021 | Affordable Health Insurance, COVID-19, Tax CreditsThanks to the American Rescue Plan, more of America’s middle class will be eligible to receive health insurance premium assistance through Covered CA statewide or through Healthcare.gov nationwide. The premium assistance cutoff has been bumped up from 400% of...
Covered California just announced a new Special Enrollment Period to take advantage of the American Rescue Plan by Barbara Kempen | Mar 22, 2021 | Affordable Health Insurance, COVID-19, Tax CreditsStarting on April 12th, 2021, Covered California will have a new Special Enrollment Period which will run through the end of 2021. This new Special Enrollment Period will allow Californians, who will be eligible due to the American Rescue Plan, to apply for health...
COVID-19 One Year Anniversary by Barbara Kempen | Mar 15, 2021 | Affordable Health Insurance, COVID-19Last year on March 19, 2020, the first lockdown began with the Stay at Home order to combat the spread of Covid-19. Most of us did not imagine how much our daily life would be changed. One year later, many of us are more humble while realizing how fragile life can be...
Expanded Health Insurance Subsidies with COVID Relief by Barbara Kempen | Mar 10, 2021 | Affordable Health Insurance, COVID-19With the new $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus signed into law An individual making $25,760 or a family of four making $53,000 will only have to pay up to 2% of their household income for health insurance premiums vs. the current 6.52%. Middle-class households making...
Cigna + Oscar expand into LA, OC, & San Diego by Barbara Kempen | Feb 19, 2021 | Affordable Health Insurance, Group Health InsuranceAs of April 1st, 2021, the Cigna + Oscar small group health insurance plans will be available in more regions across California. This is an exciting new partnership between Cigna, one of the largest health insurance carriers focused primarily with large businesses,...
