Protecting Yourself from Debt
Wednesday, August 24
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Adult Programming ZoomLearn how to protect yourself from debt by saving money on your utility bills and managing your medical bills with experts from Georgia Watch.
For many families, utility and healthcare costs account for a significant portion of the household budget. Unlike other monthly expenses like rent and car payments, which are fixed, utility and medical bills can bring an unpleasant surprise.
Join experts from Georgia Watch, the state’s leading consumer advocacy organization, for a conversation on how to protect your financial wellbeing, followed by a Q & A session. In this presentation, you will learn:
· What factors can drive up your utility bill
· Steps you can take to keep utility bills low
· Your rights as an energy consumer in Georgia
· How to read your medical bill
· Filing an appeal with your insurer
· Debt collection and your rights
· How to secure assistance for utility and medical bills
Registration is required to access this program. Registration closes at the start of the program.
*Adult Services
Virtual
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