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Buying Health Insurance for 2024
With additional health plans to choose from, increased access to care, and even more financial help available, getting health insurance has never been this affordable. Find out what has changed for 2024.
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Financial Help, Tax Credits, & Getting Affordable Health Insurance
From tax credits to additional savings known as cost-sharing reductions, learn how 90 percent of people who apply for health insurance through Covered California get financial help.
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What is Covered California?
A free service that helps you get brand-name health insurance, the financial help to pay for it and more.
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5 Reasons You Should Consider Health Insurance
Health insurance may not be as expensive as you think and the risk of going without can be costly.
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Your Health Insurance Questions, Answered
Get empowered to make smarter, healthier decisions for you and your family by understanding these health insurance facts.
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5 Ways Covered California Works for You
Covered California is on a mission to make sure more Californians have access to health insurance — and that’s good news for you.
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5 Things to Consider When Shopping for Health Insurance
Here’s how to find the best health plan based on your needs.
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Health Insurance is Required by Law in California or Face a Tax Penalty
What you need to know about the individual mandate —and how it impacts you and your family.
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Do You Speak Health Insurance?
Navigating insurance options is easier if you know the lingo.
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Health Insurance Tax Credits, Deductions & More
Make sure you’re not leaving money on the table by better understanding the financial help available to Californians.
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Why Health Insurance Might Be More Important Than You Think
If you’re healthy, you might think health insurance isn’t necessary. Here are a few reasons to reconsider.
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