Because being pregnant. And childbirth is pretty expensive, even with insurance. Ben Pearman is a financial advisor from Bent Mountain in Roanoke county who also runs his own business. Higher monthly costs have led him to reconsider his options. A single man in his 50s, he pays for his own health plan, and next year his monthly premium will jump from $724 to 935. He can absorb the higher cost, but is considering switching to concierge care. That it let him pay flat monthly rate or an annual fee. (08:32–08:45)
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Asserts that [Ben Pearman's] health insurance premium will increase from $724 to $935 next year.
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