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Insurance Choice & Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) Issues

For most Americans, their health insurance is linked to their employment or government. Private businesses pay for approximately 27 percent of citizens’ health-care expenditures while government pays for 35 percent . . . (continue reading)

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