1+ week, 2+ day ago (743+ words) Suddenly millions of working Americans can no longer afford "Obamacare" health insurance, as premium subsidies have been removed. But there is one other potential health insurance opportunity that could offer significantly lower premiums " if you act quickly. It's called the Small Business Special Enrollment period which runs from November 15 through December 15. This is a little-understood opportunity for businesses with as few as two employees " and a minimum of only one plan participant " to purchase a top-rated group plan with NO employer contribution required. And the employees can pay the premiums on a pre-tax (salary deduction) basis. And according to Alan Wishner of Vesta Benefits Group (www.VestaBenefitsGroup.com), millions of small businesses could easily set up these policies " even if the owner is older and on Medicare. As long as there are two employees, only one has to sign on…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago (266+ words) Dubuque, IA November 03, 2025 --(PR.com)-- TRICOR Insurance, a rapidly growing national provider of business and personal insurance, as well as employee benefits, is proud to announce that Dan Wellik has joined the team as a Vice President of Business Insurance Sales. In this role, Dan will focus on developing and strengthening client relationships, delivering tailored insurance solutions, and supporting the company's continued growth across our Midwest region. Dan brings 12 years of experience in the insurance industry, specializing in commercial property and casualty. Prior to joining TRICOR Insurance, he served as Agency President at AssuredPartners, where he led a top-performing and growing sales team and also managed key client portfolios across multiple sectors. "I'm excited to be part of a team that truly values clients and community," said Dan Wellik. "I look forward to helping our customers and our team members…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago (236+ words) The following information was released by Washington Senator Maria Cantwell: CASE STUDY: the average ACA marketplace premium increase across all 39 WA counties is $1,049/month or $12,590/year; not extending the ACA tax credits will harm small businesses WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and senior member of the Senate Finance Committee, joined her colleagues in imploring Senate Republicans to consider a proposal to reopen the government and extend the ACA premium tax credits by one year. Video of Sen. Cantwell's floor speech is available HERE, and transcript HERE. Last month, Sen. Cantwell released a case study showing the actual, shocking increase in health premiums for a sample middle-class family purchasing health insurance on the ACA marketplace across all 39 WA counties in real dollars: The average increase across all 39 WA counties…...