To help understand what these ACA statutes are, LifeHealthPro outlines what they include and why they’re important to know.

According to the analysis, which was performed by polling firm GfK Public Affairs, the average 65-year-old that retires this year and has a spouse will need to have about $220,000 available in order to cover all of the medical expenses that they’ll have in retirement.

Twenty-five percent of self-employed respondents indicated that they didn’t have health insurance protection.

Whether it’s due to affecting their quality of employee benefits or causing confusion, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is becoming increasingly unpopular, with more people than ever before avowedly against the legislation, a new survey reveals.

In an attempt to save on costs resulting from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, a substantially fewer percentage of business owners say they will continue offering prescriptions drug benefits to workers who are eligible to receive Medicare.

With many employers having a broad number of deadlines in their heads regarding the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, this may leave managers wondering about whether they can renew their workers’ employee benefits ahead of the health reform law going into effect.

While health coverage may seem like the employee benefits perk that workers value most highly, it’s not the advantage that legal professionals consider to be the best of them all, according to the results of a recent poll.

While companies often like to provide comprehensive employee benefits for their workers in order to retain them, an increasing number of business owners are realizing that by making some strategic cuts, they can avoid certain penalties that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) could bring.

As business owners scramble to update their employee benefit offerings ahead of the healthcare reform law, companies that don’t have to provide coverage but would like to will have to wait another year before they can select from certain health exchange options.