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How does the tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance work?

December 21, 2015 by tpcwebsite

How does the tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance work?

The exclusion lowers the after-tax cost of health insurance for most Americans.

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What tax changes did the Affordable Care Act make?

March 2, 2017 by tpcwebsite

What tax changes did the Affordable Care Act make?

The Affordable Care Act made several changes to the tax code intended to increase health insurance coverage, reduce health care costs, and finance health care reform.

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How do health savings accounts work?

February 16, 2017 by tpcwebsite

How do health savings accounts work?

HSAs are tax-exempt savings accounts used in conjunction with a high-deductible health insurance plan to pay for qualifying medical expenses.

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