Federal Tax Deduction Makes Coverage for Self-Employed More Affordable

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Self-employed individuals are directly impacted by the Affordable Care Act’s “individual mandate,” which requires that most Americans get health insurance, and the federal tax deduction available to self-employed individuals can make obtaining that coverage even more affordable....

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How Not Offering Employees Health Insurance Is The Best Thing You Can Do For Them

Woman holding a $100 billWhile not offering affordable health insurance or not offering it at all may seem like a negative point for companies, some employees may actually be better off in this situation under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.

"Our analysis suggests that employees and emp...

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Self-Funded Insurance: Pros and Cons

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While fairly popular among large employers, self-funded insurance hasn’t been prevalent among smaller companies.

However, the Affordable Care Act could change all that as some stipulations of Obamacare have smaller companies taking a second look at self insurance. Self-funded pl...

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Health Insurance Costs Expected to Continue Rising for Employers

Insurance agent at computerWhether it can be attributed to the Affordable Care Cat, also known as Obamacare, or not – insurance premiums are expected to continue to rise in the coming years.

In February, the federal government’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services admitted as much in a released six-...

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