What is the Premium Tax Credit?
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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The Premium Tax Credit (PTC) is a refundable federal tax credit that lowers what you pay for a Health Insurance Marketplace plan, either applied in advance to reduce your monthly premium or claimed on your tax return via Form 8962, per the IRS (2026).
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