{"id":1348,"date":"2026-01-12T14:37:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T20:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/?p=1348"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:06:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:06:33","slug":"where-to-get-a-1095-form-to-file-taxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/where-to-get-a-1095-form-to-file-taxes\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to get a 1095 form to file taxes?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WAHEalthplanfinder-Wenatchee-1095-a-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"1095 form as important for healthcare and we do print them at Wenatchee Insurance\" class=\"wp-image-1349\" style=\"width:366px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WAHEalthplanfinder-Wenatchee-1095-a-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WAHEalthplanfinder-Wenatchee-1095-a-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WAHEalthplanfinder-Wenatchee-1095-a-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WAHEalthplanfinder-Wenatchee-1095-a-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WAHEalthplanfinder-Wenatchee-1095-a.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tax season is almost here and people start looking for their 1095 form. It runs from January 16<sup>th<\/sup> through April 15<sup>th<\/sup> of 2026. If you are receiving your healthcare from the Washington Healthplanfinder, you must file your taxes. It is how the Federal Government double checks if you are receiving all of the help that you are qualified for in the form of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/affordable-care-act\/individuals-and-families\/the-premium-tax-credit-the-basics\" title=\"\">Advanced Premium Tax Credits<\/a> that lower the monthly cost of insurance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you receive too much APTC then you will have to repay some or all the excess amount when you file your taxes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you receive too little APTC then it will increase your tax refund or lower the amount of taxes that you owe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">There are 3 types of 1095 form<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1095-A form<\/strong> is made available usually in the last week of January on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wahealthplanfinder.org\/\" title=\"\">Healthplanfinder<\/a> and a copy is mailed out. This is for the people who were receiving tax credits that the reduce of the cost of healthcare. In our immediate area in Central Washington if you have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambetterhealth.com\/en\/wa\/\" title=\"\">Ambetter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/individualandfamily.chpw.org\/individual-and-family-plans\/\" title=\"\">Community Health<\/a> (paid plan) or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifewise.com\/\" title=\"\">Lifewise<\/a> then you will have one of these forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you don\u2019t have a printer and need a copy if you are a client and stop at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/\" title=\"\">Wenatchee Insurance<\/a> on Mission Street, then we can print an additional copy for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hca.wa.gov\/free-or-low-cost-health-care\/i-need-medical-dental-or-vision-care\/1095-b-tax-form\" title=\"\">1095-B form<\/a> is for the people using Apple Health. It is provided by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hca.wa.gov\/free-or-low-cost-health-care\/i-need-medical-dental-or-vision-care\/1095-b-tax-form\" title=\"\">Healthcare Authority<\/a>. It is not mailed out. You can request a form directly from the Healthcare Authority\u2019s page. <strong>Form 1095-B<\/strong> is not required when filing taxes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1095-C form<\/strong> is from employer sponsored health insurance. It is not required for filing taxes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>1095-A Form<\/strong> is needed to fill out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/forms-pubs\/about-form-8962\" title=\"\">Form 8962 <\/a>to reconcile. We saw clients in 2025 that failed to properly file this have problems with their tax credits and recommend filling on time with all forms to prevent the loss of tax credits. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remember you can adjust your income through the year to better reflect your income so that you don\u2019t have to pay back excess tax credits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Suzie and Matt have been lending a hand for 13 years in better understanding Health Insurance and if you have questions or just want someone to double check your account it is easy to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/how-to-hire-or-fire-your-broker-on-the-healthplanfinder\/\" title=\"\">add a broker of record<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/the-suzie\/30min\">appointment with Suzie<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Insurance-Bundle-Wenatchee-509-C-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Home Health Medicare Car Dental Prescription insurance corndog\" class=\"wp-image-643\" style=\"width:298px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Insurance-Bundle-Wenatchee-509-C-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Insurance-Bundle-Wenatchee-509-C-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Insurance-Bundle-Wenatchee-509-C-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Insurance-Bundle-Wenatchee-509-C-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Insurance-Bundle-Wenatchee-509-C.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tax season is almost here and people start looking for their 1095 form. It runs from January 16th through April 15th of 2026. If you are receiving your healthcare from the Washington Healthplanfinder, you must file your taxes. It is how the Federal Government double checks if you are receiving all of the help that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[452,209,25,36,74,202,454,253,64,199,453,17],"class_list":["post-1348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-insurance","tag-1095-form","tag-ambetter","tag-apple-health","tag-chelan","tag-community-health","tag-douglas","tag-form-8962","tag-grant","tag-healthplanfinder","tag-lifewise","tag-taxes","tag-wenatchee"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1350,"href":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348\/revisions\/1350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}