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How Inflation Erodes Your Insurance Deductibles
We look at the hidden inflation tax on your health insurance deductibles. With core PCE up to 130.7 and healthcare costs rising faster than general CPI, we explain why a $500 deductible feels like $800 today. Lucas breaks down the math behind medical service inflation versus goods inflation, showing how your fixed deductible buys less coverage each year. Luna asks if high-deductible plans are still a smart hedge or just a trap when medical bills inflate at double digits. We also touch on how the Fed's 3.63 percent rate impacts provider financing and premium hikes. This is Episode 187 of…
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