There are a few important financial chores every busy resident would be foolish to ignore. Get these 6 things done and checked off on your “to-do” list. Today’s Classic is republished from White Coat Investor. You can see the original here. Enjoy! Residents are busy folks. Their time is consumed with clinical work, clinical learning, […]
Every other week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After manually filtering through the millions ofarticles out there on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this month. Here’s our Journal Club for the week, enjoy! For people who are thinking about financial independence and have considered investing into real estate, there’s a […]
Every other week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After manually filtering through the millions of articles out there on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this month. Here’s our Journal Club for the week, enjoy! By paying our future selves first, we are taking straight aim at financial success. This will […]
Achieving financial freedom has been on my mind since my second year as a young attending. It was about that time when I realized that, while I might make a good income as an anesthesiologist, it would never allow me to truly be in control of my time. The moment I stopped showing up for […]
Every other week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After manually filtering through the millions of articles out there on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this month. Here’s our Journal Club for the week, enjoy! Going from residency to real money is a financial adjustment in the positive direction. But, just because […]
The Physician on FIRE did an awesome interview with an anesthesiologist named Tom who used to run a site called High Income Parents. They covered everything from learning personal finance, whether or not Leif (Physician on FIRE) set a record by walking a marathon – yes, I said walking – and how Leif and his […]
In my previous post, I shared some of the worst financial decisions I made in 2019. To summarize, I know I’m not perfect and will definitely make mistakes. However, I’m happy to take those mistakes and learn from them. Mistakes, after all, can lead to growth. As an appropriate follow-up to that post, I thought […]
Ever wondered whether the retirement planning workshops are actually worth the time and money? Well, that is exactly what Physician on FIRE thought when he came across one at the ASA Annual Meeting. Would the information they provide be helpful? Would they try to sell you something? Or perhaps mention free online resources, such as […]
Have you ever heard that physicians are poor with money management? Well surprise, it might actually be true! After spending half your life in school, then working 80-100 hours a week thereafter – it is a small wonder that we don’t have the time to better manage our money! Fear not! Once we diagnose the […]
When you are setting up your budget for the first time, or even altering your current budget to prepare for your financial freedom, you will need to reevaluate a few of your expenses. So, this begs the question: what kind of savings is frugal savings, and what is just plain cheap? The Physician on FIRE […]
