by Admin | Jan 3, 2026 | Insurance News
Plan Your Healthcare Budget with a Deductible Calculator Managing medical expenses can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to figure out how much you’ll owe before insurance steps in. That’s where a tool to estimate your health insurance costs comes in...
by Admin | Jan 3, 2026 | Insurance News
If you’re self-employed and enrolled in Medicare, you may be able to deduct up to 100% of your Medicare premiums from your taxable income. This deduction, available on Schedule 1 (Form 1040), applies to premiums for Medicare Parts A, B, C, D, and Medigap plans....
by Admin | Jan 3, 2026 | Insurance News
Medicare Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs) are designed for individuals managing chronic illnesses like diabetes, heart disease, or cancer. These plans, offered by various Illinois carriers, provide tailored benefits, including dental, vision, and hearing...
by Admin | Jan 3, 2026 | Insurance News
If you qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid in Illinois, understanding your healthcare options is key as the state transitions to Fully Integrated Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (FIDE-SNPs) starting January 1, 2026. These plans simplify healthcare by combining...
by Admin | Jan 3, 2026 | Insurance News
Health insurance premiums in Illinois are set to rise sharply in 2026, with individual plans increasing by an average of 28.8% and marketplace plans potentially costing 78% more. Factors behind these increases include escalating healthcare costs, the expiration of...
by Admin | Jan 3, 2026 | Insurance News
Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), your business size determines your health insurance obligations: Small Employers (<50 FTEs): No federal requirement to offer health insurance. However, you can voluntarily provide coverage through the Small Business Health...
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