Affordable Care Act

The Enhanced Premium Tax Credits

Enrollees Making Above 400% of Poverty Will Lose All Financial Assistance Without the ACA’s Enhanced Premium Tax Credits

Premium Payments if the ACA Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Expire

This data note examines how the expiration of the ACA's enhanced premium tax credits could affect the out-of-pocket portion of premiums for different households. KFF’s newly updated tax credit calculator allows Marketplace enrollees to compare how their out-of-pocket premium payments could differ if lawmakers extend the ACA’s enhanced premium tax credits or allow them to expire this year.

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