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Individual and Family Under 65

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My health insurance claim was denied. Now what?

Having a health insurance claim denied can be frustrating and stressful. While we probably won’t be there when you get the news, we do want to help...

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An adventurer is cautious of stumbling into a hidden trap.

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New Marketplace feature highlights old pitfall

On March 20, CMS announced a long-awaited upgrade: Healthcare.gov and all approved Enhanced Direct Enrollment pathways will now allow members to...

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Do I need health insurance if I have TRICARE?

Veterans and military families face unique challenges when understanding healthcare options once returning to civilian life. Military benefits do...

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Medicare and Medicaid can look similar, just like these cars.

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Medicare vs. Medicaid: Understand your public health insurance options

Many people get confused about the difference between Medicare and Medicaid. At first glance, they look similar—both are government health insurance...

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A jumble of orders brought into a reasonable line.

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Untangling the new admin’s executive orders on health insurance

Executive orders carry headlines. But, they don’t carry much legal weight. At their core, executive orders are simply a memo directing agencies...

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Why might you be charged for preventive care?

Under the Affordable Care Act, or ACA for short, preventive screenings should be covered without copays or deductibles for those with health...

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Three things that can jeopardize your premium tax credits

Created with the Affordable Care Act, expanded in 2021, and again through 2025, premium tax credits, or PTCs, have ensured health insurance can...

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A woman shopping for over-the-counter medications with her flexible spending account.

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Don't let your FSA go to waste this year

Your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) are valuable tools for saving money on healthcare expenses. But, as we near...

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How does Chevron affect healthcare?

The Supreme Court has made a few weighty decisions lately, but one stands out in the health insurance world: the Chevron doctrine. Who knew that a...

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