Monthly Archives: November 2016

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Jeff Hess, an insurance expert at Empower Brokerage, breaks down the differences between on-Marketplace and off-Marketplace health insurance and explains what they mean for consumers shopping for coverage. Watch the video below for a closer look at these two options. When shopping for health insurance, you may come across two […]

Terms Defined: On-Marketplace and Off-Marketplace

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Jeff Hess, individual, group, and ancillary health expert, mentioned previously in his video regarding Obamacare’s impact on group health that level-funded plans are a viable option for both small and large businesses. Take a look as he dives deeper and provides more details about this group health plan option! Regular Group […]

Group Health: What Are Level-Funded Plans?

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Previously, Jeff Hess – the individual, group, and ancillary expert here at Empower Brokerage – discussed the most significant way in which the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also referred to as Obamacare, has impacted Group Health. The number one way being higher deductibles and the removal of dependent coverage from […]

Obamacare and Its Impact on Group Health Plans, Part 2

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As the leading expert on individual, group, and ancillary health insurance here at Empower Brokerage, Jeff Hess knows what he’s talking about, and we want to share his infinite knowledge with you! Check out the video below to learn how Obamacare has affected group health insurance. To start, group insurance is an […]

Obamacare and Its Impact on Group Health Plans, Part 1

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Jeff Hess, individual, group, and ancillary health expert, wants to make sure that you don’t find yourself without health insurance this year. Make sure  you know the dates for Open Enrollment. Watch the video below to learn when the start dates as well as when the cut-off dates are for this […]

Open Enrollment: Important Dates to Remember

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