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COBRA Coverage After Employer Shuts Down: What You Need to Know

COBRA coverage after your employer shuts down is one of the most confusing and urgent questions employees face after sudden layoffs or business closures. The bad news? COBRA isn't always available when a company closes its doors. The good news? You

By skylinebenefit|2025-04-14T05:52:47-07:00April 14th, 2025|Categories: Covered California, Group Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brokers, Small Business Health Insurance|Tags: COBRA, COBRA Coverage, group health insurance, small business health insurance|0 Comments

Can My Employer Deny Me Health Insurance? Employee Rights in 2025

You work hard every day, but when it comes time to enroll in health insurance, your employer says you’re not eligible. Is that even allowed? If you’ve ever asked yourself can my employer deny me health insurance, you’re not alone. The

By skylinebenefit|2025-04-03T08:12:16-07:00April 3rd, 2025|Categories: Covered California, Group Health Insurance, Small Business Health Insurance|Tags: covered california, Covered California certified agent, group health insurance, small business health insurance|Comments Off

$2025 Health Insurance Penalty in California$

Learn more about the 2025 Health Insurance Penalty in California

Did you know that if you don't have health insurance in 2025, you could face a fine on your state tax return? This penalty, officially called a "Violation of Individual Contribution Responsibility," is imposed by the California Franchise Tax Board

By skylinebenefit|2025-04-03T14:23:15-07:00April 2nd, 2025|Categories: Covered California, Covered California Plans|Tags: 2025 health insurance penalty, covered california, Covered California Plans|Comments Off

Can I Stay on My Employer’s Health Insurance After Quitting My Job?

Quitting your job comes with many changes, and one of the biggest concerns is health insurance options after quitting a job. Many people don't realize that employer-sponsored coverage often ends on the last day of employment or at the end of the month,

By skylinebenefit|2025-04-01T10:14:58-07:00April 1st, 2025|Categories: Covered California, Group Health Insurance, Health Insurance, Small Business Health Insurance|Tags: Covered California Plans, group health insurance, small business health insurance|Comments Off

Best Health Insurance Options for Remote Employees in 2025

The rise of remote work has reshaped how professionals access health benefits. Many remote employees do not receive traditional employer-sponsored health coverage, leaving them responsible for finding their own insurance. Without the right plan, remote workers risk high out-of-pocket medical

By skylinebenefit|2025-03-31T04:19:50-07:00March 31st, 2025|Categories: Covered California, Global Health Insurance, Group Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brokers, Small Business Health Insurance|Tags: group health insurance, small business health insurance|Comments Off

Covered California Form 8962: Will I Owe Money or Get a Refund?

Tax season is here. Are you getting a refund or paying back some of your premium tax credits? If you had health insurance through Covered California and received financial assistance, you must file Covered California Form 8962 to reconcile your tax credits. Many Californians are surprised

By skylinebenefit|2025-02-28T08:54:01-08:00February 28th, 2025|Categories: Covered California, Covered California Plans|Tags: covered california, Covered California certified agent, Covered California Plans|Comments Off

Covered California 1095-A Form: What You Need to Know for 2025 Tax Season

Tax season is here, and if you had health insurance through Covered California in 2024, there’s one document you can’t afford to overlook—your 1095-A Form. This form is essential for filing your taxes correctly, especially if you received financial assistance through the Advanced

By skylinebenefit|2025-02-28T07:09:43-08:00February 28th, 2025|Categories: Covered California, Covered California Open Enrollment, Covered California Plans|Tags: covered california, Covered California certified agent|Comments Off

Best Health Insurance for Pregnancy in California (2025 Guide)

If you’re expecting a baby in 2025, finding the best health insurance for pregnancy in California is essential. From prenatal care to labor and delivery, the right plan ensures you get quality medical care without overwhelming costs. But with so many options

By skylinebenefit|2025-02-25T02:22:52-08:00February 25th, 2025|Categories: Covered California, Covered California Plans, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brokers|Tags: covered california, Covered California Plans, health insurance|Comments Off

Covered California Tax Penalty for 2025

As tax season approaches, many Californians who received health insurance subsidies through Covered California may face an unexpected tax bill. While premium tax credits help lower monthly costs, reporting inaccurate income can lead to repayment at tax time. If your

By skylinebenefit|2025-02-21T02:49:34-08:00February 21st, 2025|Categories: Covered California, Covered California Open Enrollment, Covered California Plans|Tags: covered california, covered california agent|Comments Off

2025 Tax Credits for Covered California Small Business: How to Qualify & Save

Covered California for Small Business Tax Credit 2025 helps small businesses save thousands on employee health insurance. If you're an employer looking to provide affordable health benefits while reducing costs, this tax credit—available through Covered California for Small Business (CCSB)—can cover up to 50% of

By skylinebenefit|2025-02-14T08:25:54-08:00February 14th, 2025|Categories: Covered California, Covered California Plans, Group Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brokers|Tags: covered california, covered california agent, Covered California Plans, small business health insurance|Comments Off