Small Group Health Insurance Plans

Get a Quote »One goal of the Affordable Care Act was to offer small group health insurance plans (typically 20 employees or less) on the upcoming health insurance exchanges.  This difficult task has proved unobtainable and has been pushed back to 2015 at the earliest. While it appears ...

Obamacare 3.8% Investment Tax

Now that the Supreme Court has upheld most of the provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (otherwise known as Obamacare) high income investors can expect to pay higher taxes on most investments. Legislative changes of this magnitude certainly come at a cost and in order to pay for Obamacare, investors must ...

Explaining The Health Care Tax Penalty

Now that the Supreme Court has upheld the Affordable Care Act (otherwise known as Obamacare) there are many questions about the individual mandate as it relates to new taxes and/or penalties for those who have not purchased health insurance. It is important to understand that these new taxes (or penalties) will ...

Child Only Health Insurance Coverage

Get a Quote »Parts of the new  health care legislation have already taken affect, but there is quite a bit  of confusion over the guaranteed issue status for children under the age of 19 years old. As of September 23, 2010 the new law ...

Ohio Small Business Health Insurance Tax Credit

Get a Quote »As part of the implementation  of the  new health care reform laws, Ohio small businesses providing group health insurance for their employees can write off a portion of their premium payments. The Affordable Care Act allows  employers who pay at least ...

Ohio High Risk Health Insurance Pool

As part of the health care reform bill passed by Congress and signed into law by President Obama in March, new high risk health insurance pools will be created by several states. The pools are designed to last 40 months and bridge the gap until applicants with preexisting conditions must ...

Ohio Health Insurance for Dependents

Get a Quote »New state and federal laws allow Ohio residents to keep children insured on a parent's  health insurance policy  past age 23.    Federal law  only requires that coverage is offered to age 26, but state law allows for  dependents to be insured up ...

Health Care Reform - Insuring Children with Preexisting Conditions

March 31, 2010 · Health Care Reform
Get a Quote »One of the first components of the health care bill to take effect is the requirement that insurance companies provide coverage for children under age 19  who  have  preexisting conditions. The change is slated to take place in September of 2010 and ...

Employer Health Insurance Mandates - Fees, Fines and Penalties

Get a Quote »In an overall effort to insure more Americans, "pay or play" mandates appear to be a part of the Obama administrations health care reform efforts.   While this legislation is still in its infancy, it is moving quickly as Congress ...

Health Care Reform and the Government

May 18, 2009 · Health Care Reform,Op/Ed
Behind closed doors members of Congress are hammering out plans to change the shape of the current health care system.   Details are still somewhat scarce, but House and Senate member are determined to have a bill put together by the ...