Is There a Penalty If I Don't Have Health Insurance?
Posted: Tue Oct 31, 2017 7:14 am
Consumer Reports - 10/27/2017 - Donna Rosato - Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site.
Q: Am I still required to buy health insurance? And will I be penalized if I don't?—S. Paradise, Norfolk, Va.
A. Yes, and yes. Everyone is still required to have health insurance that meets the minimum coverage standards set by the Affordable Care Act. That means a plan that includes a comprehensive set of benefits and covers at least 60 percent of your medical costs.
If you don’t have insurance, you’ll pay a hefty fine unless you qualify for an exemption (more on exemptions here). Read more @ https://www.yahoo.com/news/penalty-don- ... 01887.html
Q: Am I still required to buy health insurance? And will I be penalized if I don't?—S. Paradise, Norfolk, Va.
A. Yes, and yes. Everyone is still required to have health insurance that meets the minimum coverage standards set by the Affordable Care Act. That means a plan that includes a comprehensive set of benefits and covers at least 60 percent of your medical costs.
If you don’t have insurance, you’ll pay a hefty fine unless you qualify for an exemption (more on exemptions here). Read more @ https://www.yahoo.com/news/penalty-don- ... 01887.html