Frequently-asked questions by tag
How does my access to employer-sponsored coverage impact my eligibility for subsidized coverage through the exchanges?
November 21, 2022 – A. Fortunately, the IRS has issued new rules, effective in 2023, to allow some families to take advantage of premium subsidies in the…
If I have insurance through my employer, can my spouse get coverage through the exchange?
December 16, 2021 – Q. I have insurance, with a small fee, through my employer. However, my husband is unemployed and to cover him on my insurance is almost…
I earn just $22,000 a year. How can I afford the out-of-pocket costs of health insurance?
November 10, 2021 – Q. I'll turn 26 soon, and will lose access to coverage under my parents' health plan. I understand that I am expected to buy insurance,…
Do Gold exchange plans offer more generous coverage than Bronze or Silver plans?
September 13, 2021 – Q. I have read that the Gold plans sold in the exchanges offer more generous coverage. What exactly does a Gold plan cover that isn't…