How Will the Loss of Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Affect Older Adults?

Marketplace enrollees between the ages of 50 and 64 are disproportionately affected by the expiration of the enhanced premium tax credits, not just because they make up a large number of Marketplace enrollees, but also because the cost of Marketplace premiums tend to rise with age. Older ACA enrollees with annual incomes just above 400% of the federal poverty line (FPL) are expected to see the largest increases in premium payments.

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