Health Insurance Costs Surpass $20,000

If your employer is providing you with health insurance, it’s costing them a lot of money, matter of fact a record amount of money.

According to a new survey, the average total cost of family health coverage provided by employers passed $20,000 for a family plan this year.

The nonprofit Kaiser Family Foundation says annual premiums rose 5% to hit $20,576 with employers themselves taking on 71% of that cost, while employees paid the rest.

Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/amp/news/articles/2019-09-25/why-is-health-insurance-so-expensive-20-000-a-year-for-coverage

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