ObamaCare Mandate: Exemption and Tax Penalty



The ObamaCare Mandate Exemption and How You Can Qualify for an Exemption from the Tax “Penalty.” From 2014 – 2018, who chose not to purchase insurance had pay a tax “penalty” unless they qualified for an exemption. Exemptions from ObamaCare’s tax “penalty” mandate are available to a number of Americans. We will cover all of… Read More

ObamaCare Insurance Premiums


How ObamaCare Affects Health Insurance Premium Rates Insurance premiums are a sore subject with many readers. However, insurance premium increases related to Obamacare are largely a response to the protections contained within the law, such as the mandate for insurers to cover people with pre-existing conditions. Meanwhile, parts of the law like the rate review… Read More

Federal Poverty Level Guidelines


What are Federal Poverty Levels Used for? Federal Poverty Levels, also known as Federal Poverty Guidelines, Federal Poverty Line, or simply FPL, are used to determine eligibility for cost assistance when purchasing insurance through the State or Federal Health Insurance Marketplace. Federal Poverty Levels are also used to determine eligibility for Medicaid, CHIP, and various other non-healthcare-related assistance… Read More

The Cost of ObamaCare For Individuals, Families, Taxpayers, and the Government


What Does ObamaCare Cost? Below we look at what ObamaCare costs individuals and families, what ObamaCare costs taxpayers, and what ObamaCare costs in terms of government spending. FACT: The Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) lowers costs based on income. Plans costs less than $100 a month for the majority of Americans who qualify for assistance each… Read More

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