FAQs about the Individual Mandate
This Kaiser
Health News article answers all of your basic questions about the
individual mandate — yes, there is an individual mandate in the ACA and it does
require you to have health insurance. If you or someone you know are part of
the 26 percent of Americans who don't know about the individual mandate, read this article before October 1. (Note: If you
already have health insurance through work or a federal or state policy, you
are not affected.)