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Month: August 2019

The Monthly Checkout: August 2019

The Monthly Checkout: August 2019

Here’s the post everyone waits for each month. The monthly checkout highlights several posts that I found particularly worthwhile each month. I’ve also found a great curation site to help save you some time looking for great personal finance content.

Consumer Addiction and 5 Ways to Beat It

Consumer Addiction and 5 Ways to Beat It

We’ve all experienced the high of buying something meant to make us happy, and the lows of consumer regret that we often experience after the fact. What is consumer addiction? And how can we beat it?

6 Financial Tips to Survive Residency

6 Financial Tips to Survive Residency

Residency is tough enough without the financial stress on top of it. Surviving can be tough. In this WCI Saturday Selection, WCI spares no expense on your feelings as he lays down 6 financial tips that he feels will help you survive residency.

Is Being Frugal Worth it?

Is Being Frugal Worth it?

Making big financial decisions can be tough. Particularly during residency. Sometimes we want to take the big trip. Or buy the nicer car. Is being frugal really worth it?

Comparison is the Thief of Joy

Comparison is the Thief of Joy

Teddy Roosevelt famously said that “Comparison is the thief of joy.” I’d argue that it not only steals your joy, it can steal your wealth, too. And cause burnout.

Should I Buy an Electric Bike? A Case Study

Should I Buy an Electric Bike? A Case Study

The three biggest expenses for most people include housing, food, and transportation. Any money saved in one of these three key areas is likely to make a large difference on your spending, and how much you can save. Should you buy an electric bike to help with this cost?

The Cost of Preventing Burnout

The Cost of Preventing Burnout

Burnout is costly. Yet, preventing burnout can also cost a lot of money. Would it be worth it for hospitals to chase after this goal?

The Truth Is… A Ballad on Burnout

The Truth Is… A Ballad on Burnout

We all deal with our anger and burnout in different ways. For me? I write. And, sometimes, I rap. Yup. You read that write. Come take a peek, if you dare to take a look inside my head. The Truth is this is a Ballad on Burnout

The Truth Is… A Ballad on Burnout

The Truth Is… A Ballad on Burnout

We all deal with our anger and burnout in different ways. For me? I write. And, sometimes, I rap. Yup. You read that write. Come take a peek, if you dare to take a look inside my head. The Truth is this is a Ballad on Burnout

Burnout Isn’t Always Caused By Work

Burnout Isn’t Always Caused By Work

My palms got sweaty. I started to have palpitations in my chest. And my emotions were out of control. For the first time in my life, I was having an anxiety attack. Suddenly, everything started making sense… including my burnout.