Donald Trump Takes A Big Step Toward Personal And Portable Health Insurance
In an ideal world, most people would own their own health insurance and take it with them as they travel from job to job and in and out of the labor market. Some employers may have better insurance than people can find in the open market. But most employers would prefer to make a cash contribution to help employees pay their own premiums rather than provide insurance directly.
Before there was Obamacare, this is what some employers were actually doing.
They used an account called a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA),...