In North Carolina, ACA marketplace premiums are expected to go up by as much as 36.4% for individual insurance policies and by up to 17.5% for small group policies, according to NCDOI. The following ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

Small business owners and their employees have often struggled with affordable health insurance. This plan could change that.

As open enrollment begins for the Affordable Care Act, many North Carolinians are facing double-digit premium hikes and the loss of some federal assistance that helped make coverage more affordable ...

Carolina Healthworks, which administrators say was created to respond to the high costs health insurance poses on small businesses, will be available to businesses with 2-50 employees, who work a ...

Average payments for the policies will more than double, says an independent research group, and costs will be higher in WNC.

I recently teamed up with the NC Chamber and Blue Cross in NC to announce a new kind of health insurance policy that will be available to small businesses and their employees. The new plan, the first ...

The government shutdown and its devastating impact on millions of federal workers and average citizens is not the only ...

A 2023 report classifies international students as a "more favorable insurance category." Increasing their enrollment in the ...

For over a year, Democrats have said they want to expand Medicaid to provide more health insurance coverage for the poor. North Carolina has participated in the program since 1970, but is one of 17 ...

Ambetter and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina get top marks and offer affordable health insurance in North Carolina. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...