[JumpCrisscross]

> requires them (by law) to offer a payment plan that works for my income level

Which is a rich-world perk. (That, to be clear, we absolutely should offer our people.)

Side note: do you have a link to more on this law? Currently dealing with an uninsured friend for whom we’re pooling resources for a medical treatment.

[kulahan]

Certainly - here's the CFPB's page on it:

https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/research-repor...

Note that this is for lower-income households

[pkaye]

Is your friend in the US? If their income is low enough they would qualify for expanded Medicaid or ACA subsidy.