Agent Requirements for ACA Sales
Under-65 health insurance sales aren't nearly as regulated as Medicare sales. However, there are some rules Affordable Care Act agents must follow. ⟶
Under-65 health insurance sales aren't nearly as regulated as Medicare sales. However, there are some rules Affordable Care Act agents must follow. ⟶
November 10 marked the halfway point for the 2027 Annual Enrollment Period!
Read MoreYou may assume that veterans' healthcare is 100 percent covered at any hospital, anywhere. And that all they have to do is present their Veterans Affairs card. Unfortunately, this isn't the case.
Read MoreThere's one thing Medicare clients ask their agents all the time: "How can I save money on prescription drugs?"
Read MoreSwitching Medicare Supplements, or Medigap plans, can be tough. This is especially true if your client has to answer the required health questions during the switchover process.
Read MoreNo agent selling Medicare wants to hear they've had a rapid disenrollment. Not only can these feel like a slap in the face after all your hard work, but they can also have negative consequences. This is especially true if your book of business shows quite a few of them.
Read MoreClosing the sale can be difficult, especially for beginner licensed insurance agents. You want to come across as confident and educated but not pushy like a stereotypical car salesperson.
Read MoreWhen a marketplace plan is discontinued, your client isn't left to wonder how to obtain new coverage. They're automatically transitioned, or "crosswalked," to a new, similar plan.
Read MoreWith changing guidelines and a flurry of questions, your client could be confused when they get to the annual household income line of their Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurance application.
Read MoreWhenever an insurance application is flagged during the submission process, it delays your clients' coverage and your commission. What if we told you we can help you avoid stalled Medicare applications?
Read MoreAgents who actively sell Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurance plans typically do business through either the federal exchange or state-based marketplaces. You're likely familiar with HealthCare.gov, the federal exchange, but what are state-based marketplaces and how do they work?
Read MoreLeads are critical for insurance agents. They’re how you grow your business after all.
Read MoreIs your client eligible for the Medicare Extra Help program? You could play a huge role in getting them financial assistance with prescription drug coverage and medications.
Read MoreThe 2027 marketplace ACA Open Enrollment Period (OEP) runs November 1, 2026, to January 15, 2027 (dates can vary in some state-based marketplaces).
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