Health insurance options to consider before leaving a job and coverage expires

Employment-based health insurance usually ends on your last workday or month-end after quitting. Options to maintain coverage include COBRA, which extends employer plans up to 18 months but can be costly, ACA marketplace plans with potential subsidies, Medicaid, Medicare, joining a partner’s or parent's plan if eligible, or short-term insurance. Planning ahead is crucial to avoid coverage gaps and high out-of-pocket costs.

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