The Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Below are answers to some of the most common questions about ACA regulations:

• What is the ACA?
  The ACA, also known as "Obamacare," is a federal law enacted in 2010 to expand health insurance access, protect consumers from insurance practices, and reduce healthcare costs.

• Enrollment dates and Deadlines?
  November 1: Open Enrollment starts

  December 15: Last day to enroll in or change plans for coverage to start January 1.

  January 15: Open Enrollment ends for plans to start Feb. 1

• What are premium tax credits?
  Premium tax credits help lower-income individuals and families afford coverage. Eligibility depends on household income and size. Learn more from the IRS.

• What are essential health benefits?
  All ACA-compliant plans must cover a set of 10 essential benefits, including preventive care, maternity care, and prescription drugs. Full details are available on Healthcare.gov.

• Tax form 1095

• Medicaid and Chip

For further guidance, visit trusted resources like the IRS ACA Center or Healthcare.gov.