For help in the Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP), check out these resources:

SHOP eligibility & prices

• The Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Calculator: See if SHOP is right for your business
• Quick premium checker: See the lowest SHOP premiums in your state
• See SHOP plans & prices
• Minimum participation rates (PDF)
• Minimum Participation Rate Calculator: Find out if you meet the participation requirement

The Small Business Health Care Tax Credit

• The Small Business Health Care Tax Credit & Premium Assistance Programs (PDF)
• The Small Business Health Care Tax Credit Estimator: See if you qualify for a tax credit and how much it may be worth

Applying & enrolling in SHOP insurance

• What to think about when enrolling in SHOP coverage (PDF)
• How to enroll in SHOP insurance for 2018 (PDF)

Working with SHOP-registered agents and brokers

• Working with an agent or broker in SHOP (PDF)
• Find Local Help tool

Choosing health insurance plans

• What’s a Health Savings Account (HSA)? (PDF)

SHOP resources for plans that begin in 2017

These resources apply for SHOP coverage that starts between January 1, 2017 and December 1, 2017.

• Billing and premium payments for 2017 coverage: At a glance (PDF)
• 2017 SHOP coverage billing and payment services: A step-by-step guide (PDF)

Questions?

• Contact the SHOP Call Center at 1-800-706-7893 (TTY: 711) weekdays from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET. Agents and brokers selling SHOP plans can use this number too.