Small businesses can compare off-exchange small-group plans through a broker or...

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Small businesses can compare off-exchange small-group plans through a broker or directly with carriers, and consider an HRA if individual coverage fits better. Before weighing premiums, check that employees’ doctors and nearby hospitals are in network.