CCSB Small Business Partner News Update (January 2025)
The latest issue of the CCSB Partner News provides important information on exclusive tax credits available through CCSB, Kaiser Permanente's expansion into Monterey, and the launch of CCSB's new toolkit.
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Exclusive Tax Credit for Small Business
With tax deadlines approaching, eligible small businesses can qualify for federal tax credits of up to 50% on premiums, helping to offset the cost of providing health insurance. This exclusive tax credit is available only through Covered California for Small Business. Qualifying groups can apply this tax credit on their Federal Tax Return.
For Small Business Clients that:
- have fewer than 25 full-time equivalent employees
- pay an average wage of less than $65,000 a year
- pay at least half of their employees' health insurance premiums
Click here to learn more about how to put money back in their pocket!
Additionally, CCSB created two flyers you can share with your clients.
Kaiser Permanente Health Plans Available in Monterey County
In November, Covered California for Small Business (CCSB) announced that Kaiser Permanente health plans were available through CCSB in Monterey County! This expansion means that your small business can access affordable, high-quality healthcare for your employees from one of the nation’s most trusted healthcare providers.
New Location
Kaiser Permanente's brand-new Salinas Medical office is scheduled to open in January 2025, offering primary and specialty care, labs, pharmacy, radiology, and much more.
CCSB Toolkit Now Available
CCSB is excited to announce the launch of their Covered California for Small Business (CCSB) Toolkit!
You can access this comprehensive toolkit from the “Enrollment Partner Toolkits and Resources” page. The CCSB Toolkit is your go-to resource for everything related to small business health insurance through Covered California. It provides a wide range of materials, job aids, helpful links, and more.