Best Money Tips: How to Handle Surprise Medical Bills

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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found articles on how to handle surprise medical bills, tips for saving money at the farmers market, and jobs that will satisfy your wanderlust.

Top 5 Articles

Tips to handle or avoid surprise medical bills — Always bring an adult family member or friend with you when you go to the hospital so they can help you call your insurance provider and ask questions if you aren't able to. [Frugal Nurse]

Five tips for saving money at the farmers market this summer — Most farmers don't want to go home with leftover produce, but you can take it off their hands, in bulk, and freeze it for later. Ask if they can give you a discounted rate if you buy multiple pounds of their goods. [Frugal, Debt Free Life]

13 Jobs to Satisfy Your Wanderlust — Love to travel? These careers will allow you to earn a living and see the world. [PopSugar Smart Living]

Save Money on the Wedding Venue – 17 Cheap Wedding Venue Ideas — The venue can take up a significant chunk of your wedding budget, but thinking outside the box can help you save big on the place where you'll be holding your nuptials. [The Frugal Navy Wife]

Not all charities want your stuff — Charities often need specific types of goods and will turn away anything that isn't on the list. Before you drive over with your donation, give the charity a call and make sure it's something they will accept. [Unclutterer]

Other Essential Reading

US economy shows firm footing with unemployment at 18-year low — Employers were on a solid hiring streak in May, adding 223,000 jobs and helping lower the unemployment rate to an 18-year low of 3.8%. [The Christian Science Monitor]

If I Knew Then What I Know Now: What We Learned From Our Mistakes — Join Experian's #CreditChat tomorrow at 3 p.m. ET for a discussion on learning from our financial mistakes. [Experian]

How a Positive Money Mindset Can Make You Rich — The first step to becoming a millionaire is to have a millionaire mindset. [Frugal Rules]

Second Chance Minimalism: Relearning to Live with Less — Living as a minimalist isn't always a walk in the park, especially when it switches from being a choice to a necessity. [No Sidebar]

3 Things To Do Once You Decide To File For Divorce — The time between deciding to file for divorce and completing the paperwork can be a very challenging period for you. Here are three things you can do to make the transition easier. [Adventures of Frugal Mom]