{"id":22438,"date":"2015-02-17T19:58:20","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T00:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=22438"},"modified":"2015-02-17T19:58:20","modified_gmt":"2015-02-18T00:58:20","slug":"california-obamacare-exchange-sends-out-nearly-100000-error-laden-tax-forms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/22438\/california-obamacare-exchange-sends-out-nearly-100000-error-laden-tax-forms\/","title":{"rendered":"California ObamaCare Exchange Sends Out Nearly 100,000 Error-Laden Tax Forms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The CBS affiliate in San Francisco is reporting on a <a href=\"http:\/\/sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com\/2015\/02\/13\/covered-california-1095-a-tax-forms-errors-missing-forms-health-insurance\/\" target=\"_blank\">massive failure by the state\u2019s ObamaCare exchange<\/a> to correctly reconcile information on customers with health insurance providers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbout 100,000 or 12 percent of the forms generated by Covered California have inaccuracies,\u201d says the report. The forms are needed by California ObamaCare users to claim tax refunds and verify subsidy amounts with the IRS.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for Covered California said the inaccuracies are due in large part to discrepancies between the state\u2019s records and what the insurance companies have. Despite this, the exchange sent out the forms anyway to beat the February 2 deadline.<\/p>\n<p>Corrected forms are scheduled to go out later this month, but it\u2019s unclear whether all of the 100,000 or so recipients of the inaccurate forms know they are bad. If not, they could be submitting false information to the IRS, an issue that could cause considerable problems down the road.<\/p>\n<p>Expect this to add to the ire already forming ahead of Tax Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CBS affiliate in San Francisco is reporting on a massive failure by the state\u2019s ObamaCare exchange to correctly reconcile information on customers with health insurance providers. \u201cAbout 100,000 or 12 percent of the forms generated by Covered California have inaccuracies,\u201d says the report. The forms are needed by California ObamaCare users to claim tax [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[299,3007,3308,1829,735,35,2249],"class_list":["post-22438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-california","tag-exchange","tag-health","tag-insurance","tag-irs","tag-obamacare","tag-subsidy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22438"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22441,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22438\/revisions\/22441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}