That’s a shame, since the survey also found that a whopping 87% of this age group would qualify for subsidies to help pay for their insurance. For instance, a 27-year-old earning $20,000 a year would pay about $48 a month for the least expensive plan, one that covers 60% of medical costs (you can get a sense of what you’ll pay with this sample calculator). In addition, nearly 40% in this age group didn’t know they could remain on their parents’ health insurance policy until they turned 26. Here’s what you need to know about the exciting changes the ACA is bringing. Questions? Ask our expert Deb Gordon (@debragordon2012) during our Twitter chat on @PreventionMag Monday, September 30 from 1 PM - 2 PM. Join in using hashtag #PVNHealth.
