Main cause of bankruptcies in the U.S.: medical bills.

I got this great question recently from a reader:
I really don’t use my health insurance that much, beyond preventative care visits and a couple of regular prescriptions. What is it that is causing my health insurance premiums to go up?
This is a common question that many people are asking right now. After all, the cost of health care has become expensive — prohibitively so in some cases. Indeed, I just received notice that my health insurance premium is being increased by $70 per month, starting in July.
But why is this happening? Lucky for me (and my questioning readers) there are …read more