Walletpop.com: Rising Health Care Costs

Updated: Thursday, 07 Apr 2011, 6:11 AM EDT

With health insurance costs rising, companies are now asking their workers to pay more for their health insurance.

The average worker is now paying 14% more this year for their coverage. Researchers found a lot of companies trying to avoid laying off employees actually went to health care to try and save money. The problem now is this is putting a bigger strain on workers already facing tough economic times.

Jason Cochran from walletpop.com joined the Fox 29 News at 5 to talk about health care costs.

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