Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide

(3) stories found containing 'affordability care act'


Sorted by date  Results 1 - 3 of 3

  • Open enrollment continues until Feb. 1

    William Kritlow|Dec 19, 2015

    Open enrollment for the Affordability Care Act (ACA) or, as it is more popularly known, Obamacare, continues until Feb. 1, 2016. But since we’ve passed Dec.15, any changes you want to make now will start Feb.1. That said, though, there are a few things I’ve learned that I’d like to pass on to you. The first, although it’s quite self-serving, don’t take this on by yourself. Find a qualified agent or broker to take it on for you. There are some real subtleties that can cause you to be required...

  • Do it yourself or get help?

    William Kritlow|Nov 21, 2015

    We’re three weeks into the open enrollment for the Affordability Care Act (ACA) or, as it is more popularly known, Obamacare. There are a few things I’ve learned that I’d like to pass on to you. The first, although it’s quite self-serving, don’t take this on by yourself. Find a qualified agent or broker to take it on for you. There are some real subtleties that may require you to call Covered CA, and unless you know the “how and when” of that experience, you can literally spend hours on hold...

  • ObamaCare Deadline Looms, Positively

    William Kritlow|Mar 1, 2014

    I don’t know anyone who likes a deadline, yet like it or not, one looms just a month away – March 31 is the last day of the Affordability Care Act (ObamaCare) open enrollment. It’s also the last day for those of you who aren’t currently covered by health insurance to avoid an IRS penalty, but those facts are negative Let’s take a look at the positive. If you currently have no health insurance, for the next month you’ll be able to get health insurance without concern for pre-existing conditions...