Using this tool
Before you start, you'll need:- Total amount paid for health insurance for employees during the tax year
- Total annual premium for the most expensive coverage for each tier (single, family, etc.)
- Total annual premium for a proposed health plan
- Your contribution to your employees' monthly premium
Watch a tutorial
Learn how to use the grandfathered plan decision tool and see some examples of what it means to be grandfathered or not grandfathered. View tutorial now.
Tax credit calculator
Are you a small business owner? Do you cover at least 50% of the cost of your employees' health benefits? Use our tax calculator to find out if you qualify for the small business tax credit.
“If you like the plan you have, you can keep it.”
If you do keep your plan, it will be considered a "grandfathered health plan." As a grandfathered plan, you must still follow some health reform requirements. In addition, you are limited to how much you can increase cost-sharing within the plan.
What does it mean to be grandfathered?
Can you keep your plan? Use this tool to help you decide. You'll have to go through the tool for each health plan you offer.
