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Open Enrollment is closed, what is a special enrollment period (SEP)
Most people don’t realize what it means when you hear that the open enrollment for health insurance has ended for 2014. Because of the new Affordable Care Act (ACA), basically if you are without insurance … in order to get…
Open Enrollment Ends March 31 for ALL 2014 Plans
Did you know that after March 31st 2014 you will not be able to purchase Health Insurance for 2014 … AT ALL? That’s right, after the 31st, the Open Enrollment will be closed for the rest of the year!!!…
How To Report Changes on Healthcare.gov – Income, Dependents, Etc
So you enrolled in an ACA plan for 2014 AND you got a discounted rate (or a subsidy) from the government. One thing you have to make sure you do is keep all of your information current so that you…
Are you too Poor for Obamacare?
Yes, you can be too poor or not make enough to qualify for a subsidy and apply for “Obamacare”. If you are in a state that didn’t expand Medicaid, such as Texas, and you make less than $11,490 annual income…
Health Reform Poll Numbers
In Health Reform Weekly an article published by Aetna … we read about some startling facts. Health Reform Weekly – Aetna – Week of February 3, 2014 Despite the publicity surrounding the problem-plagued launch of new health insurance exchanges and…
BCBS of Texas now accepts MoneyGram Payments
If you are a new members with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas you can now pay your premiums with cash through MoneyGram at no cost!!!! This will make things so much more convenient. We were told that…
BCBS of Texas FAQ – New Applications
Due to the fact that BCBS of Texas is experiencing unusual call volume, they have posted some Frequently Asked Questions to help during this time. Whether you are choosing a new health plan or have questions about an existing plan…
BCBS of Illinois Policyholders Can Keep Current Policy
Special Bulletin from your Blue Cross Blue Shield Agency Office Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) previously notified you that your current policy would not be available after Dec. 31, 2013, because it didn’t meet the minimum standards…
What if I need coverage that starts before January 2014?
You can buy individual insurance that starts before January 1, 2014. We can help you find your options. Please note, since the ACA (Affordable Care Act) doesn’t take place until January 1, some rights and benefits won’t apply yet. You…