They Wanted Her To Pay Out-Of-Pocket To Take Her Students To The Zoo, So She Found A Local Petting Zoo Instead

Teachers are chronically overworked and underpaid. Despite this, they’re often still expected to stock their classrooms with supplies out of their own pockets. Expecting them to use their own money to pay for a field trip is totally extra, though. OP’s administration said they were supposed to take their kids to the zoo – and …

‘GIRL I WAS JUST SCAMMED’: Woman pays $500 a month for dental insurance. She’s shocked when she learns out-of-pocket cost to fix 1 tooth

A woman was shocked to discover the out-of-pocket cost she would incur for dental work despite paying $500 a month for dental insurance. In a video that has racked up more than 656,000 views and over 5,530 comments, TikTok user C. (@lifewithnjandmama) became very emotional while talking about her experiences with the unaffordability of healthcare. …

Women Pay Billions More in Out-of-Pocket Health Costs a Year

Oct. 3, 2023 – Marielle Farina, a senior manager at consulting and accounting firm Deloitte, has spent her career helping health insurers design their benefits.  But she was not prepared for the deluge of medical bills that arrived during the whirlwind of new motherhood. “Becoming a new mom is very overwhelming – you have a couple …