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Still Uninsured? Buy A Health Plan This Week To Avoid A Tax Penalty

The price of getting a health insurance card may seem expensive, but officials say the minimum tax penalty for remaining uninsured is $695, and could rise to more than $10,000 for wealthy families who choose not to get coverage. (Photo Alto/Getty Images)
The price of getting a health insurance card may seem expensive, but officials say the minimum tax penalty for remaining uninsured is $695, and could rise to more than $10,000 for wealthy families who choose not to get coverage. (Photo Alto/Getty Images)

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