Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a ...

the typical employee health insurance policy cost $7,470 per year. Employers pay 83% of the premium, or $6,200 a year on average. In addition, employees paid 17% of their salaries, or $1,270 annually.

For most small businesses, offering health insurance is a way to attract and retain top talent, enhance employee satisfaction, and boost productivity. In fact, Thatch recently found that 73% of ...

When Nathanael Engen went to renew his health insurance this year, he had sticker shock. Engen, the owner of urban mushroom ...

In fact, 45% said they couldn't increase salaries because of health-insurance costs. 2 At the same time, many small businesses like Richardson's have had to raise wages to stay competitive during ...

Amy Danise is the managing editor for the insurance section at Forbes Advisor, which encompasses auto, home, renters, life, pet, travel, health and small business insurance. She is a highly ...

Continued increases in premiums and underlying health care prices have likely contributed to the declining small-group health ...

Austin Small Group Business Health Insurance settles fraud allegations with a significant payment, resolving accusations of ...