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Health Insurance Savings How to Save on Health Coverage
By Megan L. Mahan

Health Insurance Savings: How to Save on Health Coverage

According to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation-sponsored survey, health premiums have jumped 73 percent since the year 2000, outpacing the rate of inflation by 3.5 percent.

To handle these rising costs, employers are shifting more healthcare costs to employees-causing employees to dig a little deeper to compensate for deductibles, office visits and prescription drugs. And, worse yet, some companies are eliminating the benefit altogether.

The Good News

If this strikes a chord with you, you're not alone. The upside? You don't have to take health coverage hikes lying down! More and more c...
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