by admin | Jul 18, 2025 | Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Cigna, Healthcare Reform, Insurance News, Obamacare
If you buy your own health insurance, you are probably going to pay more next year—a lot more. Insurers are seeking hefty 2026 rate increases for Affordable Care Act marketplace plans, the coverage known as Obamacare. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Illinois wants a... 
by admin | Jun 30, 2025 | Health Savings Accounts, Obamacare
Navigating ACA and HSA regulations in 2025 is crucial for employers in Illinois. Key updates include: ACA Affordability Threshold: Rising to 9.02% of household income. For self-only coverage, the maximum monthly contribution is $113.20. HSA Contribution Limits:... 
by admin | Feb 24, 2025 | Insurance News, Obamacare
Choosing the right health insurance plan for your family in 2025 can save you money and ensure you get the care you need. Here’s a quick overview of the best options in Illinois: Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBSIL): Affordable Silver plans starting at $368/month.... by admin | Jan 25, 2025 | Illinois Health Insurance, Insurance News, Obamacare
Illinois residents seeking alternatives to Obamacare have several options, each with unique benefits and limitations: Private Health Insurance Plans: Offers flexibility and broader provider networks but may have higher premiums and waiting periods for pre-existing... by admin | Dec 17, 2024 | Obamacare
The deadline to enroll in 2025 HealthCare.gov coverage was extended from December 15 to December 18, 2024. This applies to the 31 states that use HealthCare.gov for signups. Here are some important dates for 2025 HealthCare.gov coverage: December 15, 2024: The... 
by admin | Mar 29, 2022 | Healthcare Reform, Insurance Laws, Insurance News, Obamacare
Key Points: If a person’s income does not exceed 150% of the federal poverty level, they might be eligible for a Special Enrollment Period. This special enrollment period does not have limitations on how often it can be used, or the type of health plan that can...