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Jared Walker

Founder of Dollar For, a national nonprofit that assists people in resolving medical debt issues.

Top 3 podcasts with Jared Walker

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21 snips
Apr 22, 2025 • 40min

Healthcare Hacks That Could Save You Thousands on the Journey to FIRE

Jared Walker, founder of Dollar For, helps Americans tackle the high costs of healthcare by negotiating medical bills. He reveals how you can leverage the Affordable Care Act to save thousands on healthcare expenses. Learn clever tips for negotiating bills, utilizing cash payments, and spotting erroneous charges. Jared also discusses the emotional turmoil of medical debt and shares strategies for financial independence. Empower yourself with knowledge and take control of your healthcare costs!
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15 snips
Jul 31, 2023 • 18min

Tackle your medical debt with Life Kit

Jared Walker, the founder of Dollar For, is on a mission to tackle the staggering $195 billion medical debt crisis in the U.S. He shares insights on negotiating medical bills and the importance of understanding CPT codes. Personal stories highlight the emotional weight of medical expenses, while practical tips reveal how to navigate financial assistance programs. Walker emphasizes that just because a bill arrives doesn't mean you have to pay the full amount, making this discussion a must-listen for anyone struggling with medical costs.
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Mar 28, 2023 • 17min

Tips for negotiating your medical bills

Jared Walker, founder of Dollar For, shares his expertise on tackling the staggering $195 billion medical debt crisis in America. He emphasizes that medical bills are often negotiable and offers practical strategies for reducing costs. Learn about charity care options and the critical difference between hospital types. Walker provides insights on disputing charges and the power of communication in negotiations. He encourages maintaining mental well-being while navigating this complex landscape and highlights the importance of support from loved ones.