Agent Requirements for ACA Sales
Under-65 health insurance sales aren't nearly as regulated as Medicare sales. However, there are some rules Affordable Care Act agents must follow. ⟶
Under-65 health insurance sales aren't nearly as regulated as Medicare sales. However, there are some rules Affordable Care Act agents must follow. ⟶
When a marketplace plan is discontinued, your client isn't left to wonder how to obtain new coverage. They're automatically transitioned, or "crosswalked," to a new, similar plan.
Read MoreWith changing guidelines and a flurry of questions, your client could be confused when they get to the annual household income line of their Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurance application.
Read MoreWhenever an insurance application is flagged during the submission process, it delays your clients' coverage and your commission. What if we told you we can help you avoid stalled Medicare applications?
Read MoreAgents who actively sell Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurance plans typically do business through either the federal exchange or state-based marketplaces. You're likely familiar with HealthCare.gov, the federal exchange, but what are state-based marketplaces and how do they work?
Read MoreLeads are critical for insurance agents. They’re how you grow your business after all.
Read MoreIs your client eligible for the Medicare Extra Help program? You could play a huge role in getting them financial assistance with prescription drug coverage and medications.
Read MoreThe 2027 marketplace ACA Open Enrollment Period (OEP) runs November 1, 2026, to January 15, 2027 (dates can vary in some state-based marketplaces).
Read MoreWith the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) just around the corner, you should encourage your clients to review their Medicare coverage, and in some cases, help them switch to a different plan.
Read MoreLike it or not, carriers make certain Medicare Advantage (MA) or Part D plans non-commissionable.
Read MoreWhen it comes to finding Medicare leads, most agents know the classics: direct mail, word of mouth, and educational seminars. But, if you really want to stand out and connect with prospects, sometimes it pays to try something unexpected.
Read MoreIt's time to start preparing for the 2027 Open Enrollment Period! We'll discuss all the certification changes and important updates that you need to be aware of for the upcoming plan year.
Read MoreDuring a Medicare enrollment appointment, one of the most common roadblocks is a client who can't locate their Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI). Without an MBI, completing a Medicare enrollment application can be difficult.
Read MoreThe Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) officially starts on October 15, but you don't have to wait until then to get a leg up on your sales! October 1 is when you can begin marketing next year's plans to your clients.
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