Understanding Health Insurance
These resources are for anyone shopping (or helping someone shop) for health coverage within the health insurance marketplaces created through the Affordable Care Act (also known as the ACA or Obamacare).
In healthcare.gov states, the open enrollment period for 2021 coverage begins on Sunday, November 1, 2020 and runs through Tuesday, December 15, 2020. State-run Marketplaces can set their own dates, and several will have a longer open enrollment period for 2021 coverage.
Find Answers to 300 FAQs About Health Coverage

Health Insurance Marketplace Calculator

ACA Open Enrollment: If You Shop on Private Websites Instead of HealthCare.gov
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ACA Open Enrollment: For Consumers Considering Short-Term Policies
ACA Open Enrollment: If You Are Low-Income
Video: Improve Your Health Insurance Literacy
In this animated video, the YouToons break down important insurance concepts, such as premiums, deductibles and provider networks.
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