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Opinion: Failure Would Cement ‘Victory for Small Business’
Morning Consult June 21, 2019 By Frank Knapp Jr. Starting next year, for the first time, businesses will be allowed to give workers money specifically to purchase individual health insurance policies. This revised federal rule for tax-exempt health reimbursement arrangements was finalized last week. President Donald Trump called the changes a “monumental…
Opinion: May’s employment data is worse than we think
The Hill June 12, 2019 By Frank Knapp Jr., Opinion Contributor The recently released Department of Labor May report on employment revealed a shocking number: New jobs last month rose by only 75,000, dramatically below expectations. Even worse, the number of new jobs created in March and April were revised…
SC did not expand Medicaid under Obamacare, but cost and enrollment are growing anyway
Charleston Post and Courier February 10, 2019 By Jerrel Floyd South Carolina is one of 14 states that continues to turn down federal money to expand eligibility for the low-income Medicaid program. But an analysis by The Post and Courier found the statewide program has grown substantially in recent years…
We Just Saved One Business Owner $600 a Month In Health Insurance Premium for a Family of Three
How much can you save with a 5-Minute Call? With one call to the South Carolina Small Business Chamber preferred insurance broker, one of our members has just reduced their premiums by $600 a month on a 12-month United Healthcare plan with quality benefits! Premiums for health insurance for small…
Newsletter: Insurance, SCE&G, Offshore Drilling
Newsletter November 19, 2018 Health Insurance Savings with Good Benefits The open enrollment season runs until December 15th for the ACA Marketplace. So, encourage your employees to get their coverage and their federal subsidies. However, if you are 50 or older and don’t qualify for premium assistance, you know premiums…
SC finds itself among dwindling number of red states refusing Medicaid expansion
Post and Courier November 8, 2018 By Lauren Sausser Voters in three historically red states — Idaho, Nebraska and Utah — opted to expand eligibility for the low-income Medicaid program. This leaves fewer than 15 states, including South Carolina, that continue to refuse federal money made available under the Affordable Care Act…
Health Insurance Savings Averaging 70%
The Small Business Chambers’ preferred insurance broker, Insurance Advantage, is helping our supporters save on average 70% even with policies in the Insurance Marketplace. And if you don’t qualify for any premium assistance, Insurance Advantage could save you money with quality policies outside the ACA Marketplace. It’s what you don’t understand…
We Already Saved One Business Owner $509 a Month
Newsletter November 5, 2018 We Already Saved One Business Owner $509 a Month On Her Health Insurance Premium How much can you save with a 5-Minute Call? With one call to the South Carolina Small Business Chamber preferred insurance broker, one of our members quickly found out that she could…
Premiums for health insurance for small business owners and others over the age of 50 have gone up over 40% in the last 2 years! Help is here.
We at the South Carolina Small Business Chamber want to help you solve the problem of finding affordable health insurance with good benefits from a trusted insurance broker. We are recommending that you contact Insurance Advantage, a Columbia-based insurance broker that works statewide. Our office has watched Ben Green and…