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Self-Funded Insurance: Pros and Cons

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...

The Most Important Deadline of Obamacare

Despite the seemingly wall-to-wall coverage of Obamacare, many people, particularly the uninsured, are unaware of a key deadline looming on the horizon -- March 31, the final date to sign up for health insurance through government websites and avoid a financial penalty.

According...

The Uncertainty of Obamacare: How Much Will It Change?

Last week, two significant developments are set to impact the law known as Obamacare. Last Wednesday, the White House announced the extension of the so-called "Keep Your Plan" fix beyond the initial October 1 deadline and on Thursday, a top official linked to the health care plan...

Obamacare: It Might Be Better to Take The Penalty

Beginning January 1, 2014, all Americans must carry health insurance or be subject to a tax penalty. However, two recent polls reveal that many Americans are deciding to forgo insurance and just pay the penalty: 38% who responded to a poll by Princeton Survey Research Associates,...