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94: Is Putting Medical Bills on a Credit Card a Mistake?

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Medical debt affects over 100 million Americans, but many don't realize the financial consequences of how they choose to pay it. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon break down why using a credit card for medical expenses can turn a manageable bill into long-term financial damage.

You’ll learn:

  • The key differences between medical debt and consumer debt—and why it matters
  • How credit card payments erase crucial protections for medical bills
  • Smarter ways to handle unexpected medical expenses

Whether you're navigating a surprise bill now or planning for future care, this episode equips you with the knowledge to protect your credit, reduce costs, and avoid common traps in the U.S. healthcare system.

Visit prenups.com/sugardaddy to learn more about fair prenups that help couples plan for a healthy financial relationship.

Watch this episode in video form on YouTube

To apply to be a guest on the show

You can email us at: [email protected]
Be sure to connect with us on socials @thesugardaddypodcast we are most active on Instagram

Learn more about Brandon and schedule a free 30-minute introductory call with him

Please remember to subscribe, rate, and review.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Medical Bills and Credit Card Dangers (00:00:00)

2. Brandon's Achilles Surgery Experience (00:06:39)

3. The Problem with Hospital Payment Plans (00:11:44)

4. Medical Debt vs. Consumer Debt Protections (00:15:46)

5. Reviewing Itemized Bills and Patient Advocacy (00:20:43)

6. Better Options: HSAs, 0% Cards and Planning (00:24:38)

107 episodes

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Content provided by The Sugar Daddy Podcast. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by The Sugar Daddy Podcast or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

Medical debt affects over 100 million Americans, but many don't realize the financial consequences of how they choose to pay it. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon break down why using a credit card for medical expenses can turn a manageable bill into long-term financial damage.

You’ll learn:

  • The key differences between medical debt and consumer debt—and why it matters
  • How credit card payments erase crucial protections for medical bills
  • Smarter ways to handle unexpected medical expenses

Whether you're navigating a surprise bill now or planning for future care, this episode equips you with the knowledge to protect your credit, reduce costs, and avoid common traps in the U.S. healthcare system.

Visit prenups.com/sugardaddy to learn more about fair prenups that help couples plan for a healthy financial relationship.

Watch this episode in video form on YouTube

To apply to be a guest on the show

You can email us at: [email protected]
Be sure to connect with us on socials @thesugardaddypodcast we are most active on Instagram

Learn more about Brandon and schedule a free 30-minute introductory call with him

Please remember to subscribe, rate, and review.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Medical Bills and Credit Card Dangers (00:00:00)

2. Brandon's Achilles Surgery Experience (00:06:39)

3. The Problem with Hospital Payment Plans (00:11:44)

4. Medical Debt vs. Consumer Debt Protections (00:15:46)

5. Reviewing Itemized Bills and Patient Advocacy (00:20:43)

6. Better Options: HSAs, 0% Cards and Planning (00:24:38)

107 episodes

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