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Affordable Care Act premiums to increase as tax credit goes away

TULSA, Okla. — Enrollment for the Affordable Care Act opened on November 1, and Americans can expect to see the most significant increase in costs since the law took effect over a decade ago. The new ... Read More

LEGISLATIVE ROUNDUP: Affordable Care Act 2026 health insurance rates released

The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) this week released the final Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance rates for 2026. New federal rules on enrollment put in place by the Republican ... Read More

State raises health insurance rates

The Illinois Department of Insurance finalized rates for 2026 health insurance premiums this month, exercising a new right to modify premium adjustments proposed by companies issuing small group or ... Read More

Affordable Care Act health insurance premiums to spike if tax credits expire

Some health insurance premiums are set to "skyrocket." Tax credits for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans will expire at the end of the year, which is at issue during the government shutdown. Read More

Affordable Care Act subsidies at risk as government shutdown drags on

SAN JOSE, Calif. - As the government shutdown stretches into another week, concern is rising among people who get health insurance through the Affordable Care Act — including Covered California ... Read More

Get the Facts: Health insurance expected to rise if tax credits expire amid government shutdown

At the core of the government shutdown is a debate about the extension of health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, first implemented in 2021.The shutdown began at the start of the new ... Read More

SHAHEEN STATEMENT ON EXPECTED LARGEST INCREASE IN HEALTH INSURANCE COSTS IN 15 YEARS: "CONGRESS MUST ACT BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE."

The following information was released by New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen: **Shaheen leads bicameral legislation to permanently extend tax credits that have lowered health care costs for millions ... Read More

Why costs for Affordable Care Act health plans in Arizona could soar in 2026

A federal government shutdown looms over a dispute involving Affordable Care Act insurance subsidies. Enhanced ACA subsidies, which began during the pandemic, are set to expire, potentially causing ... Read More

Pennsylvanians can expect to see a spike in health care costs in 2026

YORK, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Insurance Department has announced new rate increases for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans. In an October 14 press release, the department announced that average ... Read More

Your health insurance through work could face higher premiums next year

If you’re among the roughly 165 million Americans who get your health coverage through work, not the government, you might be wondering: Is my plan next, now that health insurance premiums for ... Read More