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Health insurance costs for millions of Americans are expected to rise significantly in 2026.
The increase is due to the potential expiration of the Affordable Care Act's enhanced premium tax credits.
Many residents may have to choose between less comprehensive plans or forgoing insurance altogether.
Darcia Bair pays less than $100 a month for her health insurance plan. Most places in Brevard don't take it, the Titusville mom said, but at $77 a month for her and her husband, it helps cover their basic needs.
Overall, it's not very good, but it's affordable.
But that's set to change next year, when the same plan's cost is set to increase by more than 400%, skyrocketing up to $403. More: What will impact on Floridians be if Affordable Care Act tax credits aren't ext

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