by Chris Nesbitt | Oct 22, 2014 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
If you’re like most folks, you may think a “qualifying event” is the mere fact that you need health insurance. Unfortunately, it’s a bit more complicated than that, which is why I thought I’d take a minute to give you the low down. Outside of open enrollment (November...
by Chris Nesbitt | Oct 20, 2014 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
With Open Enrollment almost here, you may be wondering what it actually means, and why it’s significant. Businesses have long been familiar with open (or annual) enrollment, as carriers have enforced it for decades for group health insurance. But the ACA, or...
by Chris Nesbitt | Aug 6, 2014 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
Last month, National Review reported that President Obama’s old Harvard Law professor, Laurence Tribe, said that he “wouldn’t bet the family farm” on Obamacare’s surviving the legal challenges to an IRS rule about who is eligible for subsidies that are currently...
by Chris Nesbitt | Jul 3, 2014 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical. ” ~Thomas Jefferson On Monday a divided Supreme Court ruled that some closely held, for-profit businesses may opt out, on...
by Chris Nesbitt | Mar 19, 2014 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
March 31 remains the firm deadline to sign up for Obamacare. So if you’ve not already done it, you’re out of time. Or are you? The IRS weighed in on the subject late last month, as reported at atr.org, quietly releasing a series of Obamacare “Health Care Tax Tips.”...
by Chris Nesbitt | Feb 27, 2014 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
Actors, Doctors & Democrats Ditching ObamaCare. Last month I met with a couple who work in the entertainment industry – I’ll call them Tom & Lisa – who wanted help getting out of the Exchange. They had successfully enrolled in Covered California in December of...
