5 Things to Know About the 12/15 Health Marketplace Deadline

1. December 15 is the deadline to renew or sign up for coverage for the first time and start the New Year with a new health plan.
2. New Insurance Plans are available from some of the top carriers in the country.
3. Your costs may have changed for 2015. You should review your plan to see if your rates or your amount of financial help has changed.
4. If you do nothing your current plan may be auto-renewed (if available) and you may miss out on a better deal and cost savings.
5. You don’t have to do it alone, free in-person assistance from trained professionals is available in every state. In Illinois you can call 866-311-1119 or visit GetCoveredIllinois.gov to find a trained specialist near you. In other states you can visit Healthcare.gov or call 1-800-318-2596.

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