Chris Attaway

Molina’s Soaring Costs Sound the Alarm — and Why Employers Should Be Paying Attention ​

Lower Costs. Increased Profits. Happy Employees.

If you’re like most employers, your benefits costs feel like they’re on autopilot—rising every year with no real explanation. You cross your fingers at renewal, hope the increase isn’t too brutal, and then watch as profits shrink and employees grumble.

It’s frustrating because benefits are supposed to be an investment in your people – but instead they’ve become a burden:

• 20–30% of your total revenue disappearing into benefits
• Annual increases that chew up your margin
• Employees saying they’re “under-insured” even though you’re paying more than ever
• Turnover when competitors dangle “better benefits” in front of your top people
• Your team distracted, disengaged, and costing you even more in lost productivity.

Here’s the truth: the benefits game is rigged in favor of carriers and brokers—not business owners. But you don’t have to keep playing defense.

At Chris Attaway Consulting, we help businesses like yours flip the script—lowering costs, boosting loyalty, and putting you back in control.