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According to the report, a large minority of all small businesses (40%) offer health insurance to their employees.
(Photo: loreanto/Adobe Stock) A new report by Gusto suggests it’s in the best interest of most small businesses to offer their employees’ health insurance. The benefits of offering health insurance are profound, from lower turnover to higher productivity. However, steadily rising premium costs are putting this seemingly no-brainer decision out of reach for many small business owners.
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