Obamacare articles by category
How to keep your health insurance when you move to another state
What happens to individual health insurance coverage when a policyholder moves to a new state? The answer depends on the carrier, and on… Read more
Student health insurance: required reading
College students have more coverage options as a result of the ACA. But how do you decide which option is… Read more
How to avoid scams while shopping for health insurance
Prominent agencies have issued warnings about health insurance scams – schemes that target consumers seeking health insurance coverage.… Read more
Qualifying life events that trigger ACA special enrollment
Outside of open enrollment, a special enrollment period allows you to enroll in an ACA-compliant plan (on or off-exchange) if you… Read more
How to verify that your health plan is ACA-compliant
A growing number of marketers are pretending to sell 'Obamacare.' Ask these five questions to make sure you're paying for the real… Read more
Miss open enrollment? You’ve got options.
Outside of the ACA's open enrollment period, you can only sign up for ACA-compliant health coverage if you experience a qualifying event.… Read more
Five signs you need a new health insurance plan
If you have a marketplace plan already, it could pay to retain your existing coverage – but here are a few signs that you're better off… Read more
Four ACA open enrollment mistakes to avoid
Avoiding these four common open enrollment-period mistakes could save you some serious… Read more
5 ways to stay insured after college graduation
Here's a quick primer on the most logical and obvious coverage options that will help ensure recent college graduates can avoid a health… Read more
Evaluating health insurance companies
Before you start seeking health insurance quotes, it's prudent to take a look at the health insurance companies and their potential service… Read more
How to buy health insurance during the COVID-19 crisis
For many Americans who've lost jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic, affordable health insurance is possible through special enrollment… Read more
Will you owe a penalty under Obamacare?
Federal penalties for being uninsured no longer apply since 2019, but some states are implementing their own coverage mandates. Find more… Read more
Health insurance doesn’t have to break the bank
The answer is that affordable health coverage is out there and is possible – if you don't overlook some obvious strategies that will… Read more
Obamacare penalty exemptions
Although there's no longer a federal penalty for being uninsured, some states now have their own individual mandates – and… Read more