Small business insurance problems in Columbus

For small business owners in Columbus, GA and elsewhere, the insurance problem is a complex one. Small business owners want and need to do the right thing by their employees by providing health insurance. But at what cost to the employer. Health insurance is expensive, even with co-pays and deductibles taken into account. Columbus employers and employees of businesses in Columbus, GA are questioning the health insurance costs offered by insurance providers.

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Garrison Wells, Staff Writer
Small business owners say they can't get affordable rates; insurance providers say they can't afford small groups

The battle has the appearance of a David and Goliath: the behemoth, multibillion-dollar insurance companies refusing to give Mom and Pop businesses a break on insurance.

Just ask Pat Bagwell, owner of Bagwell's Flowers and Balloons in Columbus.

Small business employers looking to fund health insurance in georgia need access to group rates, perhaps even more so than the larger employers who purchase health insurance in Columbus GA