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From Repeal to Rescue: Why Republicans Are Backing Affordable Care Act Subsidy Extensions

January 6, 2025January 5, 2025 Live Insurance News

Republicans Warming to ACA Subsidies Amid Healthcare Challenges A recent Forbes article has brought attention to a growing shift among Republican lawmakers regarding their stance on extending health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Commonly known as Obamacare, the ACA has long been polarizing, but this change signals a recognition of the program’s widespread impact. The subsidies, expanded under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022, have played a crucial role in making healthcare more affordable for millions of Americans. With these provisions set to expire at the…

Marsh offers tax insurance to support American clean energy investing

May 22, 2024May 20, 2024 Logan B.

Marsh has announced its new solution to help boost available capital for investing Marsh recently announced the launch of its new tax insurance solution that it is calling its Tax Investment Default Insurance. It is a new solution created to boost available capital for investments into federal tax credits associated with renewable energy projects in the United States. The new solution is meant to promote renewable energy investments As the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 increasingly supports efforts such as clean energy and a hydrogen economy in the United States,…

Businesses turn to tax insurance to cover themselves from unfavorable rulings

December 4, 2023December 2, 2023 Nordstrom

Underwriters and brokers are seeing their busiest year ever from companies buying these policies. Governments worldwide have been cracking down on companies that have been avoiding their taxes, and businesses are now buying tax insurance more than ever before in order to protect themselves against a costly dispute or unfavorable ruling. This year has proven to be a record-breaking year for the number of policies purchased for this reason. According to brokers and underwriters, by the close of December, this year will have seen the most tax insurance policies. This…

Federal health insurance marketplace gives preview of Open Enrollment offerings

October 31, 2022October 27, 2022 Marc

The Biden-Harris Administration is allowing for some window-shopping for US consumers. The 10th Open Enrollment period for the health insurance marketplace will begin tomorrow, but US consumers can check out what will be available early, with window shopping for plan choice, affordability and quality. The federal exchange officially starts accepting enrollments tomorrow, but today you can have a look. Consumers can head to the health insurance marketplace to preview the options available to them and to consider which coverage best suits their needs and where they can save money. The…