by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 16, 2012 | Insurance Reform
AL.com reports: “The Supreme Court recently affirmed that President Barack Obama’s health reform law is indeed constitutional. Supporters of the measure have rejoiced that America may finally be on its way toward achieving universal health coverage....
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 16, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Illinois Chamber of Commerce reports: “The Supreme Court decision handed down on June 28 (click here for a summary of the key decision points) provided both clarity and confusion in a legal parsing that filled nearly 200 pages; a little less than a quarter of...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 9, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Birmingham Business Journal reports: “Take it from the U.S. Supreme Court: Health care reform wasn’t just an overhaul of the insurance market, it also was a major piece of tax legislation. That’s why now is a good time to review all of the tax provisions in the...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 9, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Fact Check.org reports: “Q: Does the new health care law impose a 3.8 percent tax on profits from selling your home? A: No, with very few exceptions. The first $250,000 in profit from the sale of a personal residence won’t be taxed, or the first $500,000 in the...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 9, 2012 | Illinois, Insurance Reform
The Rock River Times reports: “SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the national health-care law June 28, but justices apparently left some wiggle room for cash-strapped states such as Illinois. The ruling shrunk the stick President Barack Obama can...