Published onOctober 17, 2019
Things to know about picking a plan before Nov. 1
Before you apply for 2020 Marketplace health insurance starting November 1, there are several things to consider that’ll help you choose the plan that’s right for you.
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Published onSeptember 12, 2019
3 benefits Marketplace health plans must cover
All Marketplace plans cover essential health benefits, pre-existing conditions, and preventive care. This is true for all plan categories (all “metal levels,” including Catastrophic plans) and all plan types (like HMO and PPO). Starting November 1, 2019, you can enroll in or renew a plan for 2020, so you can continue to get these benefits.
Published onAugust 22, 2019
When can I enroll in a 2020 Marketplace plan?
Here are some important 2020 Open Enrollment dates to mark on your calendar:
Published onJune 27, 2019
This summer, put your health & well-being first
Summer is here! Here’s how you can be more proactive with your health this season:
Published onMay 2, 2019
Using your Marketplace insurance when you’re not sick
Did you know you can use Marketplace health insurance benefits even when you’re not sick? Here’s how you can take advantage of your health insurance benefits all the time:
Published onApril 18, 2019
3 questions to ask your doctor
It’s important to understand what services are covered by your insurance plan and what your costs may be before your doctor’s appointment. Here are some questions to ask:
Published onApril 4, 2019
Only a few days left to file 2018 taxes
Tax day is right around the corner! Don’t miss the April 15, 2019 deadline to file 2018 taxes and report your health coverage. No matter how you got health coverage — whether through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, your job, or another source — you must report your 2018 coverage status to the IRS when you file taxes.
Published onMarch 21, 2019
2 steps to 'reconcile' your premium tax credit on 2018 taxes
If you had a Marketplace plan and used
to lower your monthly payment, you’ll have to "reconcile" when you file your 2018 taxes.Published onMarch 7, 2019
How to check your Form 1095-A
If anyone in your household had Marketplace health insurance in 2018, you should have already received Form 1095-A, Health Insurance Marketplace® Statement, in the mail.
Published onJanuary 31, 2019
3 things to know about 2018 taxes & Marketplace insurance
2018 tax filing season starts January 29, 2019. You must report information about your 2018 health coverage when you file. If you had Marketplace health insurance in 2018, check out these 3 tips: