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Why Do Health Insurance Rates Go Up
By Gray Rollins

If you pay attention to your own personal health insurance rates, you are likely to notice that over a period of time they are quite likely to go up. Most people are aware of the fact that health insurance premiums tend to increase over time, and these jumps in cost can present quite a financial strain for somebody who is on a tight budget. In order to be able to best anticipate when your rates will go up in the future, it is a good idea to spend some time learning about how health insurance rates are calculated and why they sometimes head skyward.

Although many people notice their health insurance rates going up, few people ever remark on their health insurance rates going down. Premiums very...
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