Why updating your income could save you from a tax time surprise
If you use financial help to lower the cost of health coverage, it is important to let Access Health CT know if your household income changes. You must keep your information updated to avoid a surprise bill when you file your federal income tax return. How does...
Making the move to Medicare: What to expect when you turn 65
Turning 65 is a milestone many of us look forward to. It might mean a chance to retire or to use a senior discount. For most people, turning 65 also means you can sign up for Medicare. And if you have a health insurance plan through Access Health CT, there are a few...
Turning 26? Your guide to enrolling in health coverage
16, 18, 21 – these are all milestone birthdays. But did you know your 26th birthday is also an important one when it comes to taking care of your health? The Affordable Care Act (ACA) allows young adults to stay on their parents’ health insurance plans until they turn...
Boost your health insurance plan with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health Savings Accounts, or HSAs, are another tool you can use to manage your health care costs. If you have a Bronze or Catastrophic Plan through Access Health CT, you can open your own HSA. The money you put into an HSA can be used to pay for health care costs,...