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Top Health Insurance and Word & Brown News Stories of 2021

We're looking back on Word & Brown's top moments of 2021.

Costs Up 55% in a Decade on Job-Based Health Insurance

Article based on Kaiser Health News and Kaiser Family Foundation reporting on increase in employer-sponsored insurance costs over the past decade

Health Insurance Stocks Surge in 2020-2021

We're taking a brief look at health insurance related stocks that have performed well in the past year.

Nevada Groups May Be Eligible for Small Business Tax Credit

An often-overlooked feature of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit available to employers with fewer than 25 full-time equivalent employees that provide health coverage to those workers.

ACA Challenge Rejected by U.S. Supreme Court

In a 7-2 ruling, the United States Supreme Court preserved the Affordable Care Act (ACA), rejecting a challenge by Republican-led states by saying they did not have the legal standing to challenge the law.

COBRA and ARP Deadlines

American Rescue Plan Act and COBRA deadlines for employers

American Rescue Plan Act: 9 Employer, Employee, and Health Care Provider Provisions

Overview of provisions in American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act enacted by Congress in response to COVID-19 pandemic