Self-employed health insurance

Learn more about your health insurance options:

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Being self-employed means you get to choose the health care plan that works for you.

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Whether you’re a freelancer or small business owner, it’s important to know your options.

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ACA Marketplace plans

If you're self-employed with no employees, ACA Marketplace plans offer a variety of reliable coverage

options designed to fit your needs and budget.

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Getting divorced

Having or adopting a baby

Loss of someone on your health plan

Moving to a new state

Earning U.S. citizenship

Turning 26 or 65

Change in employment status

You can enroll in an ACA plan in the Health Insurance Marketplace from November 1st to December 15th

(in most states), unless you have a qualifying life event.

Plus, you may qualify for financial subsidies, or savings, that will lower your monthly premiums.

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Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP)

If you're self-employed with up to 50 employees, look into the Small Business Health Options Program.

These flexible plans make it easier for you to support your employees' health and well-being.

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Private insurance company

Once you’ve got a clear picture of what kind of coverage you need, head to the Health Insurance

Marketplace or a private insurance company, like UnitedHealthcare, to purchase a plan.

The right coverage is a smart investment not just in your health — but in your business, too.

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