We all know the feeling of wanting to buy something right now. It might be a house, car, clothes, new phone, or some other gadget. The truth is that impulse buys are usually unhelpful. Today is a lesson on delayed gratification.
Building Wealth
How Old Will I Be When I Get to Financial Independence?
We all have our own individual plan. The question remains: How old will I be when I get to financial independence? This post will walk you through my plan and how I plan to get to FI by my mid 40’s. Hopefully, it will help you start thinking about your own plan, too.
Do I need a Financial Advisor? Four Reasons to Use a Financial Advisor
We all need help sometimes. But is it worth paying for it? Come see what I think about whether there are any reasons to use a financial advisor. If you’ve been following along, you might be surprised to see what I say.
How Should I Save For My Kid’s College? Plus a 529 Plan Hack
Investing money for your kid’s college education can be a tough choice. Should you do it at all? If you do, what’s the best way? Are there any hacks for this sort of thing? All this and more in today’s post.
The REPAYE Loop Hole & 4 REPAYE Hacks
Making the most of your student loan situation is paramount to financial success. For this reason, this is a must read post if you are a medical student, resident, or academic attending. Come check it out as we discuss the REPAYE loop hole and 4 REPAYE hacks that will help you make the most of this great program.
The Monthly Checkout: November 2018
This is The Monthly Checkout for November 2018. I do the hard work so that you don’t have to.
Do I Need a Financial Advisor? The Simple Truth
Do I need a financial advisor? One of the most common questions that I get in person and on the blog. The short answer is I don’t know. The long answer is that you won’t either, but I bet this post can help you!
The Monthly Checkout: October 2018
This is the monthly checkout October 2018. Do you know your cash burn rate? Are you a financial fake? What can fantasy football teach you about personal finance? All of these questions will be answered and more.
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.
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 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.
When is the right time to buy the next house?
Our networth exploded this year because we have been living on 20% of our income, which was only possible because we didn’t buy a house. In fact, the more that I think about it, the more I realize that buying a house after residency is likely the number one reason physicians take so long to reach financial independence, if they reach it at all. Today’s post discusses our thought process.
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