Since you had two health insurance plans and assuming you were covered all year.
When you are within
the Health Insurance section, it will ask
you "Did you all have health insurance
coverage in 2016?". then you will need to select " I had (We all) had health insurance coverage
all year"
Then it will ask
"Was anyone enrolled in any of these less
common plans in 2016?", you will state Yes, because you received a Form 1095-A. Then What type of
plan were you enrolled in?, check the box Obamacare
plan (Form 1095-A) The Obamacare plan is the same as the Affordable Care Act. This Form 1095-A should display information from January to October.
Then, you will fill
it out accordingly to your Form 1095-A, then continue until the end of the
section.
In regards to your employer's coverage,
you may have received a "Form 1095-B Health Coverage" or "Form 1095-C
Employer-Provided Health Insurance Offer and Coverage", the IRS does NOT
need any details from this form. You can keep these forms for your
records.
You can check your full year coverage by doing the
following:
- Go to My Account (upper right hand side)
- Tools
- View Tax
Summary
- Preview my
1040
- Scroll down until Line 61
Health care: Individual responsibility. Full coverage, the box should
be checked.
