ACA Premiums Surge, But Enrollment Drops Less Than Feared
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Despite the expiration of enhanced premium tax credits for the Affordable Care Act, enrollment only dropped by about two million people in 2026, far less than predicted. Households are opting for cheaper plans, switching to basic coverage to protect against major health issues. New rules allow for longer renewals of short-term plans and niche options like cancer-only policies. Experts advise understanding insurance basics and matching it to budget and needs. Health coverage remains a necessity, with households adapting smarter than expected in the face of rising prices and policy fights.
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