They're supposed to be free. And usually they are. But sometimes... things happen. Here's how to keep them from happening to YOU.

New York Times reporter Sarah Kliff has been asking readers to send in their COVID-testing bills. She's now seen hundreds of them, and she runs down for us the most common ways things can go sideways, and how to avoid them.

Here's Sarah's NYT story that inspired this episode: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/13/upshot/coronavirus-surprise-bills-guide.html

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