by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 2, 2016 | Obamacare
The Chicago Tribune reports: “Insurers want to crank up the cost of health insurance premiums by as much as 45 percent for Illinois residents who buy coverage through the Affordable Care Act’s marketplace. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, the most...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 20, 2016 | Affordable Care Act
The Chicago Sun-Times reports: “The state’s shutdown of its three-year-old Land of Lincoln Health was no surprise, observers say, coming amidst a nationwide trail of failures of nonprofit alternative insurers set up under the Affordable Care Act. Those insurers...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 14, 2016 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Heath Care Costs
The Chicago Tribune reports: “Illinois residents who buy Blue Cross and Blue Shield health care coverage through the state insurance exchange may be in for Obamacare sticker shock, if proposed rate hikes by the largest insurers in Texas and Oklahoma are any...
by Eriksen Insurance | Apr 21, 2016 | Affordable Care Act
According to Time Inc. “Many Americans will get new tax forms for the first time. Here’s what to do with them. This year, you may be receiving tax forms you’ve never seen before, all thanks to the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare. For the most...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jan 26, 2016 | Individual Health Insurance, Open Enrollment
According to United Healthcare, Broker Connection Special Edition: “On Dec. 28, 2015, the IRS announced that it is granting an automatic extension for the 2015 information returns required of insurers, employers and certain other providers of Minimum Essential...