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Fri Dec 19, 2025, 03:12 PM Friday

How the end of extra Affordable Care Act subsidies could affect you

Extra subsidies that made Affordable Care Act plans more affordable for millions of Americans for the past five years are all but guaranteed to vanish on New Year’s Day.

In January, most people who buy plans on HealthCare.gov or a state-run marketplace will see a rise in their monthly premium, ranging from a modest bump to hundreds or even thousands of dollars.

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If you earn between $23,000 and $63,000 …

… your premium payment may go up by tens or hundreds of dollars.

This group earns between 150 percent and 400 percent of the federal poverty level and also represents 44 percent of marketplace customers. They were already contributing to their monthly premiums, but now their contributions will be heftier.

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https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/end-extra-affordable-care-act-151956754.html

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