Forbes November 26, 2025
Health insurance company stocks rose again Wednesday before the Thanksgiving holiday amid hope the Trump administration and Congress can agree on an extension of tax credits for those who buy individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
The tax credits, or subsidies, make health insurance premiums more affordable for individuals. They were enhanced by the Biden administration and the Democratic-controlled Congress in 2021, allowing more Americans to buy coverage. The enhanced subsidies, which expire at the end of this year, helped enrollment in the ACA’s individual coverage, also known as Obamacare, eclipse a record 24 million Americans, boosting its popularity to all-time highs.
There remains talk in Washington about a potential two-year extension of Obamacare tax credits, which Wall Street...
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