Tagged with: COBRA

COBRA Subsidy NOT extended past May 31, 2010

July 26, 2010

The Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 signed by the President on July 22, 2010, did not extend the COBRA premium reduction.  Read more at http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/cobra.html

Filed under: Blog, Healthcare Reform

May 2009 Newsletter

May 28, 2009

The Stimulus Package…Changes Regarding COBRA Continuation Do you have questions about the Stimulus Package? We are available to help! The Stimulus package, which was enacted as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) temporarily reduces the premium for COBRA coverage for eligible individuals. Who is eligible under this program? An “assistance eligible individual” [...]

Filed under: Blog, Newsletter

American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 – COBRA Premium Reduction

February 27, 2009

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) provides for premium reductions and additional election opportunities for health benefits under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, commonly called COBRA.  Eligible individuals pay only 35% of their COBRA premiums and the remaining 65% is reimbursed to the coverage provider through a tax credit.  [...]

Filed under: Blog
“Nancy and the staff of Olympic Crest Insurance have provided professional, high quality service for over ten years. Their knowledge and expertise is unsurpassed in the insurance industry.”by Bob E., Human Resource Manager
happy people