Healthcare Costs Are Going Nowhere But Up -- And Workers Are Feeling The Pain

To hear that numerous Americans are burdened by healthcare costs isn't exactly news. But a new report by Bank of America Merrill Lynch highlights just how severe the situation has gotten. For one thing, 79% of employees saw their healthcare costs climb in 2016, up from 69% in 2015.But it's not just that healthcare expenses are rising; they're also impacting workers who can't keep up.

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