ACA enhanced premium tax credits introduced in 2021 and later extended through the end of 2025 by the Inflation Reduction Act are set to expire at the end of this year. With millions facing massive premium increases, they may be tempted by cheap plans, unaware they're buying what the Biden administration labeled "junk insurance.”

ACA open enrollment ends next week. Here is how to assess health insurance alternatives if you're priced out of Affordable Care Act coverage.

Nationwide, the number of people buying health plans on Obamacare insurance marketplaces is down by about 833,000 compared with a year ago, according to federal data released this week. Many states are reporting fewer new enrollees,

Healthcare.gov open enrollment begins Nov. 1. Many Americans may turn to high-deductible plans this year. High-deductible health plans can seem like an attractive option for health-insurance shoppers looking to lower their monthly premium payments.

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About 1.5 million people have dropped their Affordable Care Act marketplace health coverage, federal data shows. The decline comes as premium subsidies lapsed.

With the cost of health insurance set to rise, some Americans are asking a surprising question: Is it actually cheaper to get medical care without it? The short answer: Sometimes. But not often. And it may require a little — or a lot — of homework.