How to Reduce Healthcare Costs in the New Year

We have a new year coming, and that means new healthcare costs. The cost of healthcare goes up every year, but since 2010, those costs have slowed. The cost of healthcare has risen an average of 1.3 percent a year from 2010 to 2013, as compared with 1.8 percent from 2007 to 2010 and 3.9 percent per year between 2000 and 2007.I know that my health insurance premium went up by less than usual this last enrollment period.

The fact that healthcare costs are slowing doesn’t mean that you aren’t sub...