Tag: New York insurance

Health insurance rates are on their way up next year in NY

H. Cutner
New York Health Insurance

Residents of New York will find that their health plans aren’t quite as affordable as they were for 2014. Regulators in New York have now given their approval to increase health insurance rates for next year, although the hikes in the premiums are not going to be as high as what the industry had initially wanted. The rate increases will also apply to the policies that are being sold on the state’s new exchange. The health insurance rate increases will apply to the policies that are being sold in the…

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Health insurance rates to rise in New York

Logan B.
New York Health Insurance

Rate filings show that insurance premiums are on the rise throughout New York New York is home to some of the highest health insurance rates in the U.S., but insurance coverage is expected to become more expensive next year. Higher rates had been expected next year, but the state’s insurers have only recently released information concerning their plans for 2015 premiums. This information has been opened to the public by the state’s insurance regulators for the sake of transparency and to help people understand what insurers have planned for next…

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More than 800,000 people sign up for health insurance in New York

S.Vagus
New York Health Insurance

New York insurance exchange sees a spike sign ups as open enrollment comes to a close An estimated 100,000 New Yorkers have signed up for insurance coverage through the state’s exchanges over the past week. To date, more than 812,000 people have signed up for coverage through the insurance exchange. Open enrollment for the exchange ended on March 31, meaning that those still uninsured may be subject to federal tax penalties. Those without insurance coverage can still find policies through the private market, of course, but may still be exposed…

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New York health insurance exchange set to meet its goal

G. Turner
New York Health Insurance

Enrollments in the state are on track with where it had expected to be and what it hoped to achieve. So far, while the implementation of the most public facing element of the healthcare reforms has been rather rocky, things appear to be perfectly on track with the New York health insurance exchange, as it has seen over 100,000 people enrolling and feels that it is on track to be able to reach the goals that it has set. With only two weeks left in which residents are able to…

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New York auto insurance rates vary widely throughout the state

H. Cutner
New York Auto Insurance

A new report has been released to identify the five most expensive counties in which to purchase coverage. The release of a new report has now underscored the point for New York auto insurance customers that a driver’s zip code will make a considerable impact on the amount that will be paid in premiums. In fact, the county in which a motorist lives could nearly quadruple the cost of coverage. This state has the third greatest population in the U.S. Out of the total estimated population in the state, which…

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