One worker’s advice to fellow Black independent workers
This is part of a series of stories we’re sharing about independent workers. Since February is Black History Month, we’re recognizing the unique stories of Black independent workers. We spoke with Elsabet, a rideshare driver and insurance agent, to learn more about her experience as a Black independent worker.
Happy Lunar New Year!
Pam Chen is our Head of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships. In honor of Lunar New Year, she’s sharing a bit of history about the holiday and how she celebrates with her family.
5 Steps to a Stress-Free Tax Season
Tax Season is upon us! You might be wondering what comes next. Don’t worry—we have you covered: follow these five steps to make your filing process smoother than ever before.
Ultimate Health Insurance Guide for American Indians and Alaska Natives
As an American Indian or Alaska Native (AI/AN), you likely are eligible for health care benefits that are uniquely designed for you! Read on to learn more about what these look like, how eligibility is determined, and how you can get started.
Your Guide to Health Insurance in Washington DC
The Washington DC health insurance exchange is called DC Health Link. This is where eligible people (ie: people who aren't aren’t already covered by Medicaid, an employer, their parents, or Veterans Affairs) can find subsidized ACA plans. Sign up between November 1 and January 31 to ensure you get coverage.
Affordable Health Insurance for Independent Workers Is Possible! Here’s How.
With open enrollment (the annual signup period for health insurance) ending soon, you’ve probably been hearing about getting health insurance for next year. And you might be wondering if you can afford it or if there are plans that fit your needs. Well, we’re here to tell you that health insurance is more affordable than ever, and it’s easier than you might think to enroll in the right plan.
Nearly 20M independent workers won’t have health insurance in 2022. Here’s the sad reason.
If you're one of the 20 million independent workers who don’t have health insurance, there's a good chance it's because you don't think you can afford it. In fact, this is the number one reason independent workers don’t have a health plan. But the truth is, because health insurance has never been more affordable for independent workers. When you compare low plan prices with how much you risk by not having health coverage, the choice to get a plan is clear.
Your Guide to Massachusetts Health Insurance
The Massachusetts health insurance exchange is called Massachusetts Health Connector. This is where eligible people (ie: people who aren't aren’t already covered by Medicaid, an employer, their parents, or Veterans Affairs) can find subsidized ACA plans. Sign up between November 1 and January 23 to ensure you get coverage.