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\n\t“…By now, almost everybody has seen pleas for help covering urgent medical bills in their Facebook feeds. With health care costs and high-deductible plans on the rise for more than a decade, medical expenses are the largest single cause of bankruptcies nationwide<\/a>. Despite Obamacare\u2019s efforts to rein in costs, the average deductible on a typical plan under the Affordable Care Act is $2,550\u2014nearly as much as the entire monthly take-home pay of the average American worker. President Donald Trump\u2019s efforts to destabilize Obamacare have already raised premiums, and experts predict the cost of a deductible under some versions of Republican health care legislation would rise to an average of at least $4,100. Meanwhile, according to the Federal Reserve, 44 percent of Americans in 2016 didn\u2019t have so much as $400 saved up in the event of an emergency.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more at the Mother Jones website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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