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Nearly 1 in 3 life insurers classify marijuana users as non-smokers
Insurance Forums | Nearly 1 in 3 life insurers classify marijuana users as non-smokers Nearly one-third (29%) of life insurance companies with an underwriting policy in place for marijuana users classify those individuals as non-smokers, according to a new survey. This is definitely good news in Boulder! Keep in mind that being classified as a […]
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Insurance commissioner puts HealthOP on tight leash, requires special fund
Insurance commissioner puts HealthOP on tight leash, requires special fund | Health News Colorado “We feel really well positioned to make positive change in Colorado. Our financials look good. We’re doing better than projections. We met our membership targets,” said Julia Hutchins, CEO of the HealthOP, a member-governed, nonprofit health care cooperative. But Insurance Commissioner […]
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“Do you know how well your kids can see? Are you sure?”
Althouse: “Do you know how well your kids can see? Are you sure?” I’m a mother of three with access to top pediatricians and a network of neurotic moms, yet I was never advised to get my children’s eyes checked. Last summer I took my 4-year-old to an optometrist with an air of confidence that […]
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Courtesy of Humana, how does the Medicare doughnut hole work? [gview file=”https://www.egetcovered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Doughnut-Hole-for-2015.pdf”]
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If you are expecting a subsidy, take estimating your income seriously and adjust throughout the year as changes happen – Obamacare took $729 bite out of tax refunds – H&R Block – Apr. 27, 2015 A majority of H&R Block clients who had received federal help to pay for their health insurance in 2014 saw […]
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H&R Block Out to Help Americans Resolve to Tax Preparation – Video – TheStreet
H&R Block Out to Help Americans Resolve to Tax Preparation – Video – TheStreet. (note the video auto starts so be prepared for that nonsense) One things for sure, ACA subsidies create a full employment act for H&R Block!
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Avoiding the Obamacare Penalty
IRS – Individual Shared Responsibility Provision – Exemptions: Claiming or Reporting. There are a myriad of ways to avoid the Obamacare penalty. No better place to go for reliable information but to the enforcer, the IRS. Coverage considered unaffordable Short coverage gap Income below the return filing threshold Citizens living abroad and certain noncitizens must be out […]
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CMS Announces Special Enrollment Period for Tax Season
Waiting for a similar announcement from Connect for Health Colorado – CMS Announces Special Enrollment Period for Tax Season The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today a special enrollment period (SEP) for individuals and families who did not have health coverage in 2014 and are subject to the fee or “shared […]
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How to beat this month’s Obamacare deadline – Yahoo Finance. If you’re in Colorado, call Chris Adams at 303.495.3045! But it’s time to get cracking. February 15 marks the last day for Obamacare participants to make changes to their coverage for this year. Those who sign up for plans for the first time or change […]
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3 Tips for Filing Obamacare Taxes
CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services) has come out with a helpful document titled: 3 Tips About Marketplace Coverage & Your Taxes The tips are:Watch your mail for Form 1095-A. It will help you file your 2014 federal taxes. Your final premium tax credit for 2014 will be computed with your federal income tax […]