Affordable Care Act and Obamacare

The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is a hot political topic. Learn more about its benefits, how you can seek them, and what's important to know if you are covered under the ACA.
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What Is a Health Insurance Navigator?
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Health Insurance Rule Changes That Took Effect in 2022 and 2023
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What Is Enhanced Direct Enrollment?
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State-Funded Health Insurance Subsidies: How Do They Work?
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What Is ACA-Compliant Health Insurance?
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How Does Your Age Affect Your Health Insurance Premium?
Understanding how marriage affects your premium tax credit can help you plan ahead and avoid surprises at tax time
How Will Getting Married Affect Your Premium Tax Credit?
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Healthcare Marketplace Open Enrollment: Read This Before Finalizing Your ACA Plan
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How the ACA's Subsidy Cliff Has Been Temporarily Eliminated
What does it mean to have minimum essential coverage?
What Is Minimum Essential Coverage, and Why Does It Matter?
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What Was the Goal of the ACA's Cadillac Tax and Why Was It Repealed?
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10 Essential Health Benefits Under the ACA
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Is There a Penalty for Being Uninsured in 2024?
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Pre-Existing Condition Exclusion Period
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What Is a Shared Responsibility Payment?
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What You Should Know About Platinum Plan Health Insurance
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How Are Health Insurance Premiums Changing for 2024?
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What to Know About Gold Plan Health Insurance
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Preventive Care: What's Free and What's Not
What Is the Individual Mandate?
What does it mean when healthcare services aren't subject to the deductible?
What Does It Mean If Care Is 'Excluded From the Deductible'?
Health care sharing ministries have grown substantially in membership, but there are caveats to understand
Overview of Healthcare Sharing Ministries
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Why Not Wait Until I'm Sick to Buy Health Insurance?
What You Should Know About the Affordable Care Act
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The Medicaid Look Back Period Can Delay Nursing Home Care
The out-of-pocket maximum on your health insurance plan could go up in 2017
Why Do Health Insurance Out-of-Pocket Maximums Increase Each Year?
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Can You Go Without Health Insurance and Not Owe a Penalty?