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New Hire Enrollment for Covered California for Small Business

Employees enrolled in a health plan under Covered California for Small Business will continue to receive coverage until the plan year’s end as long as they pay their monthly premiums. However, if you are a new employee, you should know a few things about New Hire Enrollment for Covered California for Small Business.  A new […]

How to choose your California Group Health Plan

Are you looking for ways to provide your employees with quality healthcare coverage without breaking the bank? Well, you’re in luck! Choosing the right group health insurance plan in California can be overwhelming, but don’t worry; our Expertise at Skyline Benefit is here to help you navigate the process and find a plan that best […]

Covered California Small Business Insurance Broker

What is Covered California for Small Business?  Covered California offers both individual health plans and small business health plans.  Covered California for Small Business is a marketplace that brings insurance companies together on behalf of businesses in California. Generally, it aggregates small business medical plans, obtains their pricing and benefits, enrolls employees and consolidates the […]

Understanding the Basics of Group Health Insurance in California

Did you know that as an employer in California, you are required by federal and state laws to provide your employees with access to health insurance? You may be eligible for group health insurance if you have a small business with anywhere from one to 100 employees. And if you have more than 100 employees, […]

2024 Covered California Special Enrollment Period

How does the Covered California Special Enrollment Period work? Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you missed the enrollment period for health insurance? It can be a stressful experience, leaving you worried about the potential risks of not having coverage. Luckily, Covered California has you covered! Even if you missed the regular […]

How is the Advanced Premium Tax Credit (APTC) Calculated

Understanding how the Advanced Premium Tax Credit (APTC) is calculated can be crucial to getting affordable healthcare coverage. The APTC is a tax credit that can help reduce the cost of monthly premiums for health insurance plans purchased through Covered California. The APTC is provided to those who qualify to help pay for health coverage. […]

Do I qualify for Covered California if I am offered COBRA?

Did you know that having health insurance can protect you financially in case you fall sick? In the US, over 68.5% of people have private health insurance. Employment-based health insurance is the most common type of health insurance coverage, covering 54.5% of the American population. Medicaid and Medicare are the second most common types of […]

Decoding Health Insurance Jargon: A Guide for 2024

Health insurance is a crucial aspect of our lives. It’s like a safety net that protects us from unforeseen medical expenses. As we gear up for 2024, it’s essential to clearly understand how health insurance works and what benefits it offers. That’s why we’ve put together this guide to help you navigate the complex world […]

2024 Insurance Resolutions: Setting Health and Coverage Goals

Happy New Year! As we enter 2024, it’s the perfect time to look closer at our insurance needs. After all, insurance is the foundation of a secure future, right? Whether for better health or comprehensive coverage, setting insurance goals and resolutions can go a long way in preparing us for any unexpected situations. So, let’s […]

2024 High-Deductible Health Plans and Health Savings Accounts

As we enter the new year of 2024, it’s a good time to reflect on the importance of our health. Having a good understanding of available healthcare plans is crucial with rising medical costs. Choosing the right plan is one of the best ways to stay on top of your healthcare expenses. Two popular plans […]