An Employee’s Guide to Health Benefits Under COBRA Table of Contents Introduction What Is COBRA Continuation Coverage? Who Is Entitled to COBRA Continuation Coverage? Your COBRA Rights and Responsibilities: Notice and Election Procedures Benefits under...
Health Care Reform And COBRA Q1: Did the health care reform legislation extend the COBRA premium reduction (subsidy)? No. The new health care reform legislation, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) as amended by the Health Care and Education...
Tamar, COBRA is very confusing for most people. We help navigate thousands of people per month through the wary maze of COBRA. Here are a few things to note: Either you or your child does not have to elect COBRA if you are healthy. Only include the person who must...
Q: Are COBRA insurance premiums deductible? A: Yes they are deductible as a medical expense. You can only deduct the amount of medical expenses in excess of 7.5% of your Adjusted Gross Income and then only if you itemize deductions.
COBRA – Federal Premium Assistance Information On Feb. 17, 2009, President Barack Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (amended on Dec. 19, 2009 by the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010), which includes a COBRA health...
