Your health insurance is set to cost your employer even more in 2026 — but you may be the one feeling the pinch

Employer sponsored health insurance plans are about to see the biggest increases in cost in 15 years, and companies are bracing for impact. According to Mercer’s 2025 National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans, total health benefit cost per employee is expected to rise by an average of 6.5% in 2026...