Premiums are definitely going up for health plans sold through the Affordable Care Act individual marketplace.

However, most ACA customers will not see the types of double-digit hikes that have garnered headlines and served as a cri de guerre for ACA opponents in the last weeks of the 2016 election campaign.

Instead, it appears that a minority of ACA customers will be subject to high premium increases, while the majority will see only a modest rate hike.

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