It’s no secret how expensive prescription medications have become.  In a country that provides access to so many different medications, it can be astonishing to find out how much they cost - with or without health insurance.  Some health insurance plans offer only marginal prescription coverage that is comparable to a coupon instead of a benefit. Some American’s find that the medications they need are not even covered by their insurance.  And even more difficult, there are those who don’t have health insurance coverage at all and are forced to pay full price for medications they desperately need.  It’s a real problem and it’s an area where some people feel they just can’t save money. Not true!  Here are some tips to help you save money on prescription meds: