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Jimmy Turner, MD

How To Teach Kids About Money: The Ultimate Guide

How To Teach Kids About Money: The Ultimate Guide

As parents, we are charged with teaching our kids so much. Yet, just like in the medical education system, talking about money is often considered taboo in family settings. Well, today, I want to encourage you to consider ten ways on how to teach your kids about money.

You Don’t have to Wait to Live the Good Life

You Don’t have to Wait to Live the Good Life

Too many people spend their lives going through the motions. They wake up each day, live the same life, and go to sleep wondering if their is more to this life. What if I told you there was a crazy group of people who intentionally design their lives to live the good life now?

The Monthly Checkout: September 2018

The Monthly Checkout: September 2018

Here is (last) month’s monthly checkout. Come checkout some awesome wealth and wellness articles that are worth your time. I’ve done the hard work so that you don’t have to. You’re welcome.

We’re All One Phone Call From Our Knees

We’re All One Phone Call From Our Knees

When I was in residency, I found the truth in the saying, “We’re All One Phone Call From Our Knees.” This was probably the hardest moment of my life so far. There is a reason that I view wealth and wellness as intrinsically linked. Today, you’ll find out why.

Why Doctors Lack Empathy: A War Story

Why Doctors Lack Empathy: A War Story

We all have our war stories. Come tag along as I share one of mine and how it made me realize that medicine has impacted my ability to process my emotions. When I should have felt like a hero, I felt nothing at all.

The Monthly Checkout of August 2018

The Monthly Checkout of August 2018

Stop making excuses. You have ten minutes to read this awesome stuff. I’ve already done the hard work for you.These articles are worth checking out. Some of them are so worth checking out that they’ll be featured on much bigger sites than mine.

So, you want to be a medical expert witness: Part 2

So, you want to be a medical expert witness: Part 2

This is part 2 on medical expert witness work. Part 1 was featured on White Coat Investor. So, naturally, you should read both! Part 1 focused on how to get things started. Part 2 has more information one what to do (and not do) once you accept your first case.

5 Attributes that Make You An Easy Financial Target

5 Attributes that Make You An Easy Financial Target

Today’s post hopes to answer the following question: As doctors, why do we have a target painted on our back by financial professionals? Let’s talk about five targets that doctors provide.  Hopefully, through this discussion, you will be more aware of how and why people aim to steal a part of the pie that is rightly yours.

5 Money Myths That Explain Why Doctors Are Bad With Money

5 Money Myths That Explain Why Doctors Are Bad With Money

There are a lot of reasons why doctors make financial mistakes.  Many of them – that I am going to spend some time disproving today – were caused by lies, myths, and otherwise untrue statements that are told to us.  Today we will dispel four lies about money that are told to physicians, which prevent them from making the right choices.

Physician Finance Interview # 1

Physician Finance Interview # 1

Today’s post is the first of what will be many Physician Finance Interviews where we ask doctors (and/or their significant others) questions about the debts, assets, and personal finance decisions. Come read about the successes, failures, and advice from other people who have walked in your shoes.