{"id":850,"date":"2018-04-17T17:31:46","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T17:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.altavistainsurance.com\/?p=850"},"modified":"2021-01-12T12:07:11","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T18:07:11","slug":"health-insurance-reform-and-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altavistainsurance.com\/blog\/health-insurance-reform-and-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Insurance Reform and You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/o1iMkH-E4NY\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/o1iMkH-E4NY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shopping for health insurance has gotten complicated lately. With the introduction of the Affordable Care Act, there are more plans and more choices than ever. There are many things to consider. 1) How much Tax Credit Do I qualify for?<\/p>\n<p>2) What is the Individual mandate?<\/p>\n<p>3) and what are the tax penalties for opting out?<\/p>\n<p>Besides the concerns above, you should also consider whether you should buy a plan through a State Exchange (Covered California)? How do you know what plan is the best plan for you? And biggest of all, how much is health insurance going to cost? Making an informed decision for you and your family&#8217;s has never been more important.<\/p>\n<p>I invite you to Download my free special report Health insurance reform and You. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.morganhege.com\/health-insurance.aspx\">7 secrets to get the most out of Obama Care<\/a>&#8221; You&#8217;ll be glad you did.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shopping for health insurance has gotten complicated lately. With the introduction of the Affordable Care Act, there are more plans and more choices than ever. 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