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The Premium Tax Credit: History, Recent Developments, and Future Prospects

The premium tax credit (PTC) is a cornerstone of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), designed to make health insurance more affordable for middle-income Americans. As a refundable credit, the PTC helps individuals and families purchase health insurance through the Health Insurance Marketplace, directly impacting the affordability of healthcare coverage. This article explores the history of the PTC, recent developments, and future prospects, provid... Cody Adams, EA

Excluding Medicare Waiver Payments from Income
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Excluding Medicare Waiver Payments from Income

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has provided guidance on the tax treatment of certain payments to individual care providers for the care of eligible individuals under a state Medicaid waiver program in IRS Notice 2014-7.i The prog... Laurie W. Ziegler, EA