Physician, Know Thyself: A Self-Identity Crisis
It’s easy to lose your identity to this profession. Yet, we must remember who and what we are before we have a self-identity crisis like the one Steve had when I was in medical school.
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Should I invest in my 457 plan?
Investing in your 401K/403B is a straight-forward decision, even if you are loaded up with debt. A much more complicated question to answer is whether you should contribute to your company’s deferred compensation 457 plan. Today’s post will answer the question, “Should I invest in my 457?” The What, when, and why.
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5 Reasons I’m Not Joining the Drop Out Club
With all my talk of financial independence, I plan on dropping out of medicine as soon as I can. Right? Nope. Here are 5 reasons I don’t plan on joining the drop out cub.
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Can Money Buy You Happiness?
Can money buy happiness? The short answer? It depends. The long answer is a whole lot more interesting. And it is all in this post.
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Avoiding Buyers Remorse with Intentional Spending
We’ve all been there. We make a big purchase only to find out later… we regret the purchase. Buyers remorse is the real deal. Fortunately, there is a way to prevent this and spend money in a healthier and happier way.
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Backdoor Roth IRA: A Step by Step Guide at Vanguard
Performing your first backdoor Roth IRA can be confusing. It was for me, which is why I created this handy Backdoor Roth IRA guide.
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Should I Invest or Pay Off Debt? A Case Study
Ever wondered if you should pay off your debt or invest? This case study could help. And, if it doesn’t, the step-by-step guide at the end of the post definitely will. Check it out.
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Physician Heal Thyself…And Why Doctors Don’t
Have you ever wondered where the phrase “Physician heal thyself” comes from? It might have a different meaning than you thought, and it certainly has a different meaning today.
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How to make a $24,000 Backdoor Roth IRA Conversion In One Year!
Backdoor Roth IRA contributions and conversions can be a bit confusing. Do you know when you can contribute to an IRA? How much can you convert? Sometimes knowing the rules can work to your benefit.
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My Life After FI: Lessons from Mariokart
The realization hit me the other day while reading the book A Doctor’s Guide to Eliminating Debt. At the end, the book poses a great question: “What are you retiring to?” It talks about the finish line. So, I’d like to discuss five things that I’ll do much more often when I cross my financial independence (FI) number, or life after financial independence.
