Financial Resilience: Navigating Medical Bills and Conditions

Empower yourself with the knowledge and skills to navigate the often-challenging landscape of medical bills and collections. Join us at the Financial Empowerment Center for a comprehensive workshop that focuses on preventing inclusion in collections, understanding rights when dealing with collection agencies, and effectively managing the payment of medical bills. Take control of your financial well-being and build resilience in the fact of healthcare expenses.

Date, Time, and Language

ENGLISH - September 10th, 10 a.m. & 6 p.m.

SPANISH - September 24th, 10 a.m. & 6 p.m.

Location

Aurora Financial Empowerment Center, 712 S. River St. Aurora, IL 60506

Learning Outcomes

1. Preventing Inclusion in Collections:​

• Acquire strategies and knowledge on how to steer clear of being part of collections

• Understand proactive measures to avoid financial situations that may lead to collections

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2. Understanding Rights and Interactions with Collection Agencies:​

• Familiarize yourself with your rights in dealing with collection agencies

• Gain insights into effective communication and negotiation techniques when interacting with collection agencies

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3. Paying Medical Bills Options:​

• Effectively managing the payment of medical bills​

• Develop skills and techniques for managing and paying medical bills

• Explore practical approaches to handling medical expenses in a manner that aligns with financial well-being

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This workshop is designed to provide practical strategies and insights to help you proactively manage medical expenses and navigate collections. Whether you are facing current challenges or seeking preparation for the future, join us to strengthen your financial resilience and make informed decisions regarding medical bills and collections.