Help Paying Marketplace Premiums: Defining Income and Household

What income is counted in determining my eligibility for premium tax credits?

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Eligibility for premium tax credits is based on your Modified Adjusted Gross Income, or MAGI. A link provided here lists the type of income that qualifies as MAGI.

While we have made every effort to provide accurate information in these FAQs, people should contact the health insurance Marketplace or Medicaid agency in their state for guidance on their specific circumstances.

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