You know
the actuarial value of all gold plans is the same, so your choice is being made based on how you'd like to use the insurance rather than on how much it's worth.
Not exact matches
Gold and Platinum plans have the highest monthly payments but also are the most protective if you get sick or need a lot
of medical care: they have
actuarial values of about 80 % and 90 %, respectively.
But in another oddity for 2018 coverage,
gold plans in some areas are actually less expensive than silver plans (since the cost
of cost - sharing reductions has been added to silver plan premiums), despite the fact that the
gold plans have higher
actuarial value.