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Eligible for Medicare, lose Covered California birthday letter

August 5, 2016 By Kevin Knauss 1 Comment

Beginning in August, 2016, Covered California will send a notice to those consumers approaching or are over their 65th birthday who may be eligible for Medicare. The notice advises them that they may no longer be eligible for Advanced Premium Tax Credit or Covered California coverage. If the consumer receives the notice, it will be displayed in the online application (CalHEERS).

Filed Under: Covered California, Medi-Cal, Medicare Tagged With: 65, Covered California, Eligibility, Letter, Medicare

Premium Tax Credit letter from the IRS

April 13, 2016 By Kevin Knauss Leave a Comment

Some taxpayers will be receiving an IRS letter about the premium tax credit; this letter is also known as a 12C letter. Be sure to read your letter carefully and respond timely. Here are answers to questions you may have about this letter.

Filed Under: IRS, Uncategorized Tagged With: ACA, IRS, Letter, Premium Tax Credits, Taxes

Confusing CoveredCA LMS letter to agents

June 19, 2014 By Kevin Knauss Leave a Comment

Covered California letter regarding LMS confuses agents about being de-certified.

It what seems to be a core principle of Covered California, they have sent out another confusing letter, this time regarding the Learning Management System and agent certification. In a relationship where agents take nothing for granted when it comesto Covered California, hundreds of certified agent called the SHOP line to inquire if they were […]

Filed Under: Certified Agents, Covered California Tagged With: Certified Agents, Covered California, Lerning Management System, Letter

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