Savings for Marketplace Members Just Got a Little Sweeter

March 16, 2021

The current White House Administration is increasing the Advance Premium Tax Credit (APTC) for anyone who has Marketplace coverage. What does this mean for you?


  • The APTC is increasing across the board •Premiums will not exceed 8.5% of your income •Any Marketplace enrollees receiving unemployment at any point during 2021 may qualify for significant savings.
  • The APTC increase is automatic for all existing members (no action required)
  • This change will likely take effect in April 2021, with premiums reflecting the change in May,2021. 


We can help you make changes or enroll in a plan that best fits your needs and your budget. Ready to schedule a consult? Give us a call at 706-257-5073 or schedule on our website at www.michellecrawfordbenefits.com!


*Advance Premium Tax Credit and/or premium percentage limits are applied to persons eligible for Marketplace.

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