Any financial help you get is based on what you expect your household income will be for the coverage year, not last year’s income. When you calculate your income, you’ll need to include the incomes of you, your spouse, and anyone you claim as a dependent when you file taxes. You...
Starting in 2020, California residents must either: have qualifying health insurance coverage, or pay a penalty when filing a state tax return, or get an exemption from the requirement to have coverage.
Based on your income and household size, you may also qualify for government discounts through the Affordable Care Act. Our rates cannot be beat. Simple Process. We have made the process as easy as possible. Get accurate quotes in seconds without having to give your email or phone number....
As the struggle over housing continues, tent cities have been normalized in California and beyond. Last year, a student of mine looked puzzled when I explained that homelessness of this kind hasn’t always existed. I couldn’t be frustrated with her, though: This crisis has linge...
from Chapter 8 / Lesson 15 27K The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) states that qualifying employers must provide eligible employees up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for permitted medical events. Learn about the importance and general overview of FMLA. R...
Low-income children not getting adequate dental care; California study finds those covered by public health insurance less likely to make regular visits, if they go at all.Behen, Madonna
FMLA affords unpaid job protection and entitles continuation of group medical coverage to employees who must be absent from work for a qualifying medical event. The qualifying medical event may be that of the employee or of a covered family member. To...
Apply It's easy. Apply on our website or get free, confidential help by phone. Covered California and Medi-Cal use the same application. This means that once you apply, you’ll find out which program you qualify for. Some households qualify for both....
When the information that you put on your application changes during the year, you must report it. Changes in things like address, family size and income can affect whether you qualify for Medi-Cal or qualify to get help paying for your health insurance
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