1946: [Part 2] How I Survived Medical Debt by Andrea Joy
Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice
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How to Survive Medical Debt
In times of crisis, it's difficult to plan ahead because you typically don't expect what has happened. Contact the hospital or clinic immediately when you receive a bill to discuss payment options. Remember to never put medical debt on a credit card. Always negotiate the bill and set up an interest free payment plan. Did you know that medical billing fraud is an 80 billion dollar problem? Health care is the only thing we pay for where we have no idea how much it could cost before we get the bill.
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