Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP)

The high price of uninsured employees and a no-cost solution for businesses

Free Webinar: November 16th, Noon – 1PM.  Register Here. We all know that employees are a business’s most important asset. Without them goods and services can’t be produced for customers.  A well-trained employee is invaluable to the success of a business. But any worker without health insurance will have their productivity decreased due to not […]

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Do your employees have health insurance?

Employers have a vested interest in their employees having health insurance either through a business group plan or personal coverage.   Employees with health insurance are healthier, more productive, miss less work and help keep premiums for everybody as low as possible. So do you know if your employees have health insurance?  If they don’t, consider

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Calling all small businesses: Stop big increases in health insurance premiums by making sure all workers have some form of coverage

Open enrollment for health insurance through the marketplaces has now started. Every citizen is required by law to have some form of health insurance with exceptions for certain low-income individuals. If you have a policy through the marketplace, go shopping on HealthCare.gov to see if the policy you have still fits your healthcare and financial

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Health Insurance: Group and Individual

The South Carolina Small Business Chamber wants to remind you that group health insurance is always available through the Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Marketplace.  Created under the Affordable Care Act, the SHOP Marketplace offers employers a choice of group health insurance and dental plans and tools for making informed choices. Through SHOP, qualified

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Congratulations Palmetto Project

Congratulations are in order for South Carolina’s Palmetto Project. This 20+ year old, multi-dimensional organization has received for the second year the statewide Navigator grant under the Affordable Care Act to help individuals AND small businesses access health insurance through the Marketplace. In Palmetto Project’s first year of the grant the results were exceptional. South

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Webinar Recording: Health Insurance Opportunities for Small Business

The South Carolina Small Business Chamber has partnered with the Small Business Administration to bring you a webinar series on health insurance opportunities for small businesses.  These webinars also provide important information for tax preparers regarding the special enrollment period. In addition to live webinars, we have also created a recorded version of this webinar

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ACA offers options for small businesses year-round

Times and Democrat February 8, 2015 By DIONNE GLEATON, T&D Staff Writer An educational forum brought together several groups to explore health care options for municipalities, small businesses and non-profit organizations under the federal Affordable Care Act. The South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus and the Regional Medical Center ACA Work Group sponsored last month’s lunch,

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FREE SHOP Information Sessions, Chester and Lancaster Counties

Small businesses in Chester and Lancaster counties have a special opportunity on January 7, 2015 to hear from an expert on health insurance options available to them and their employees through the federal health insurance marketplace. The sessions are scheduled for: 12:00 p.m. – Native American Studies Center 5:30 p.m. – Chester Downtown Development Association Catherine

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