# Addressing Rising Benefits Costs in 2027 - From: Rippling - Type: eBook - Length: 25 pages - Language: English - Page: ## About it Healthcare costs are climbing faster than wages and retail margins can absorb. This board-ready deck helps retail HR and finance leaders align leadership on benefits strategy in 15 to 30 minutes. It covers what’s driving cost increases (GLP-1s, specialty Rx, gene therapies), what they mean for hourly retention and margin per store, and a side-by-side comparison of in-house, broker, and PEO paths, along with the case for consolidating benefits and payroll in one system. ## Getting it It's free on the page: fill in a short form there to read it. Published on CXO Insights.