Indifferent brokers may soon want off ACA exchanges

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While many advisers rushed to get trained on the public health insurance exchanges in order to stay informed on these marketplaces, plenty of them do not plan on actually enrolling individuals on the exchanges.

In many states, such as New York and Washington, people looking for coverage on the state exchange websites have the option of selecting a certified broker from a drop-down menu or searching a comprehensive list of brokers if they’d like this form of assistance. But, because these tools include all brokers who have gone through training, this could lead to an influx of calls to brokerages nationwide that are listed on government websites, yet have little business interest in the exchanges.


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