The Affordable Health Care Act begins to take effect this Fall, and as Americans face their annual Open Enrollment period an overwhelming number of questions abound. KCMO Talk Radio is launching a groundbreaking series of on-air and on-line public service features and programs designed to help our listeners in the region navigate through this difficult process. Non-political in nature, these programs will feature client experts in the field offering real-life advice for individuals and families. Listen to KCMO Talk Radio for the details, and to participate in discussions LIVE on the AIR! Plus stay tuned for the NEXT interactive LIVE EVENT opportunity to speak with our experts and ask questions IN PERSON! Questions or Comments about the show? Email: [email protected] The New Health Care Law – Beyond Politics.. Your Questions Answered: Question 1 Q: My employer doesn’t offer health insurance and I can’t afford to pay for it myself. How does this law affect me? A: The Affordable Care Act REQUIRES that all Americans have health insurance, so you’ll have to BUY insurance yourself, OR pay a penalty – starting in 2014 – of either 95-dollars or one percent of your gross income, whichever is higher. |
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