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Tax Tales: One Customer’s Journey Through Health Insurance Reporting

April 14, 2015 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

Many taxpayers are starting to feel the heat of the April 15 deadline for filing 2014 taxes. And those who didn’t have health insurance in 2014 might still have some questions as this is the first time taxpayers will have...

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I Qualify for an Affordable Care Act Exemption. Do I Still Have Time to Apply?

April 3, 2015 (Last Modified: July 23, 2019) / Magaly Olivero

The deadline for filing 2014 tax returns by April 15 is fast approaching. But you still have time to file for an exemption from the Affordable Care Act mandate that requires people to pay a tax penalty if they didn’t...

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I Was Not Insured Under the Affordable Care Act: What Tax Penalty Will I Face?

April 1, 2015 (Last Modified: July 23, 2019) / Magaly Olivero

The new health law requires most uninsured individuals to pay a penalty at tax time. But the exact amount can vary from hundreds to thousands of dollars, depending on your income and family size. Here are six factors to keep...

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Why Do Health Insurance Premiums Vary So Much?

March 29, 2015 (Last Modified: March 30, 2015) / Magaly Olivero

People shopping for health insurance to comply with the Affordable Care Act may be surprised to discover that the cost of plans can vary significantly – even with their own state. Most Americans are now required to carry health insurance...

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What Health Care Forms Should I Have When Filing My Taxes?

March 25, 2015 / Magaly Olivero

Now that Americans are required by the Affordable Care Act to report their health insurance status on their federal income taxes, having the correct health-related forms on hand can make filing your 2014 taxes a lot easier. The law requires...

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Affordable Care Act Update: Treasury Announces Expanded Relief for Taxpayers Receiving Corrected 1095-A Forms

March 20, 2015 (Last Modified: July 23, 2019) / TurboTaxLisa

Today the Department of Treasury announced that it is expanding relief to taxpayers who received incorrect 1095-A forms for reasons other than incorrect benchmark premium amounts indicated on their original 1095-A form. Although still a small percentage of taxpayers, there...

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Insured for the First Time? 5 Pitfalls to Avoid when Using Your Health Plan

March 19, 2015 (Last Modified: March 20, 2015)

Millions of people have just completed the process of selecting and signing up for a health insurance plan or are looking to sign up through a special enrollment period if they paid a penalty for being uninsured in 2014. Once...

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I Missed the Open Enrollment Deadline. What Now?

March 17, 2015 / Magaly Olivero

The deadline for buying 2015 health coverage in the Health Insurance Marketplace has passed. But you might be able to buy health insurance during a tax-time special enrollment period from March 15 to April 30, depending on where you live....

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Good News For Uninsured Taxpayers! Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment Period Extended from March 15 to April 30, 2015 [Video]

March 13, 2015 (Last Modified: July 23, 2019) / TurboTaxBlogTeam

The Health Insurance Marketplace open enrollment closed on February 15th, but on February 20th the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new short-term special enrollment period, from March 15 to April 30, giving people in 37 states...

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Affordable Care Act Update: New Information About Form 1095-A

February 20, 2015 (Last Modified: July 23, 2019) / TurboTaxLisa

This article was updated 3/4/15 to reflect IRS announcements to provide relief and allow you the choice of whether to amend your taxes or not if you receive a corrected Form 1095-A and already filed your 2014 taxes. If you...

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Health Care

Tax Tales: One Customer’s Journey Through Health Insurance Reporting

I Qualify for an Affordable Care Act Exemption. Do I Still Have Time to Apply?

I Was Not Insured Under the Affordable Care Act: What Tax Penalty Will I Face?

Why Do Health Insurance Premiums Vary So Much?

What Health Care Forms Should I Have When Filing My Taxes?

Affordable Care Act Update: Treasury Announces Expanded Relief for Taxpayers Receiving Corrected 1095-A Forms

Insured for the First Time? 5 Pitfalls to Avoid when Using Your Health Plan

I Missed the Open Enrollment Deadline. What Now?

Good News For Uninsured Taxpayers! Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment Period Extended from March 15 to April 30, 2015 [Video]

Affordable Care Act Update: New Information About Form 1095-A

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