{"id":25445,"date":"2026-01-15T08:19:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25445"},"modified":"2026-01-15T08:19:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:19:50","slug":"average-us-family-spent-nearly-4k-on-healthcare-in-2024-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25445","title":{"rendered":"Average US family spent nearly $4K on healthcare in 2024: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By: Kristin Kuchno for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The typical working family in the U.S. spent $3,960 on healthcare-related costs in 2024, including premiums and out-of-pocket expenses, according to a Jan. 13 report from the Center for Economic and Policy Research.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/finance\/average-us-family-spent-nearly-4k-on-healthcare-in-2024-report\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/finance\/average-us-family-spent-nearly-4k-on-healthcare-in-2024-report\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By: Kristin Kuchno for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) The typical working family in the U.S. spent $3,960 on healthcare-related costs in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7924,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,200],"tags":[385,238],"class_list":["post-25445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-care-finance","category-health-insurance","tag-healthcare-costs","tag-healthcare-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25445"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25446,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25445\/revisions\/25446"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}