Why most lower-income ACA enrollees won’t get Trump’s $500 rebate

By: Maureen Milliken

Outlets: Manchester InkLink

Published: September 16, 2026

Words: 1,005

Last Updated: 2 days, 2 hours ago


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Thousands of New Hampshire residents may benefit from a $500 Affordable Care Act rebate check that’s been promised for next month, but the less you earn, the less likely you’ll be to get one.

President Donald Trump announced the rebate plan last week, saying it will offset alleged “fee overcharges” that ACA recipients paid. The checks will go to current ACA enrollees in the 30 states that use the federal government’s …

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