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Health insurance premiums are going up next year — unless you work at these companies

As U.S. health insurance costs rise, some companies are paying for all of their workers' premiums. It's a big expense — but they say it pays off. Read More

130,000 Alabamians could lose health insurance, see premiums skyrocket if Congress doesn’t act

More than 100,000 Alabamians are at risk of losing their health insurance if Congress doesn’t extend a set of tax credits that has drastically lowered costs. Read More

Brace for the Single Largest Spike in Health Insurance Premiums—Ever

As part of the Affordable Care Act, which paved the way for more widespread access to healthcare, the federal government uses tax credits to subsidize the premiums of tens of millions of qualifying ... Read More

Why your health insurance copays, deductibles and premiums will probably surge next year

Brace yourselves, workers. Your health insurance at the job could cost you a lot more in 2026. Although overall inflation is more muted than a few years ago, employers are preparing for the steepest ... Read More

Health premiums set to rise as 610K Tennesseans face losing tax credit subsidies

Nashville healthcare industry leaders and patient advocates are concerned that tax credits that helped nearly 610,000 Tennesseans afford health insurance premiums this year are due to expire in ... Read More

I’m 62 and ready to retire but I’ll lose my health coverage — and private premiums are costly. Can I just skip paying for it until Medicare kicks in?

To illustrate, here's a comparison of what Simon and his wife might pay for two years’ worth of health premiums under COBRA and ACA versus out-of-pocket costs for a medical emergency. In other words, ... Read More

Kansas City workers will likely have to pay more for health insurance next year

Health insurance premiums are expected to jump in 2026, and many Kansas City businesses say they’ll be forced to pass some of the increase on to employees. Tania Hewett-Mader, who owns Alma Mader ... Read More

MTG goes off on GOP over health insurance premiums ‘doubling’

We’re seeing is a slow breakup between the GOP and the loudest voices that helped them build their brand, including the “manosphere” influencers who boosted Donald Trump in 2024. Read More

Your health insurance through work could face higher premiums next year

Experts say there’s no single, across-the-board increase, but increases are likely for many people on employer-sponsored health insurance plans next year. Read More

No GST on life and health insurance: Will your premiums really drop?

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has proposed a big relief for insurance buyers by removing GST on all individual health and life insurance policies. This covers term life, ULIPs, endowment ... Read More

Up, up, and away: 2026 health insurance premiums set to double for millions of Floridians

GOP legislation means that Affordable Care Act premiums will rise sharply in Florida next year. (Getty Images) Health insurance rates will increase sharply for the 4 million-plus Floridians who rely ... Read More

Florida health insurance premiums set to double by 2026

Health insurance rates will increase sharply for the 4 million-plus Floridians who rely on so-called Obamacare plans or small employer health insurance coverage in the coming weeks, according to data ... Read More