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Ask Paula: How to Pay Off a $8,000 Medical Bill Without Going Broke
Nov 24, 2023
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Sarah, with $8,000 medical bill, debates whether to pay it off immediately or keep the money for other goals. Strategies for dealing with spam calls from real estate investors are discussed. The chapter also introduces Monarch Money, a personal finance app. Retirement saving options for an independent consultant are covered along with maximizing retirement savings with both W-2 and 1099 income. The double standards faced by women in the personal finance industry are explored, as well as approaches to fighting against wrong.
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- Consider signing up for interest-free payment plans to pay off large medical bills without draining your savings.
- Cultivating inner strength and surrounding oneself with empowering communities can help combat discrimination in the workplace.
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Considering an MBA to Enhance Professional Credibility
Aisha, a professional in the arts and marketing industry, is contemplating pursuing an MBA to bolster her professional credentials and improve her chances in a discriminatory work environment. While an MBA could provide her with increased confidence and networking opportunities, it comes with a significant time and financial commitment. However, having a prestigious MBA may open more doors and give her an edge when vying for positions. Ultimately, Aisha must weigh the potential benefits of an MBA against her personal circumstances and career goals.
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