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10 Tips and Traps for the Relocating Physician
A physician has made the decision to change jobs or move out of state. What answers should a physician receive before they accept a new position? What key factors should a physician know before they establish new...
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Your First Physician Mortgage: How does it work?
A physician has made the decision to buy a house, so what’s the next step? How should physicians acquire a mortgage? What is the difference between a preferred lender vs. a standard bank loan? What type of loan is the...
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Why Physicians Should NOT Refinance Student Loans
Most physicians–even those well into their career as an attending–will face decisions about student loans. What is the difference between refinancing and consolidating student loans and which one is better? What...
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Changing Jobs: How To Make Your Physician Family Work Better
Changing jobs is common for physicians, but is money the main motivator? What are some other driving factors that lead physicians to change jobs? What if a new job requires a physician to move their family across the...
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S.A.F.E. Money: Your Physician Family Emergency Fund
Emergency funds are essential for unexpected events that happen in life. Every physician should have one, but how much money should be in that emergency fund? What constitutes an emergency and what doesn’t? Should...
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Index Funds: Better investing for overtaxed doctors
Index Funds have numerous benefits for overtaxed doctors. But what is an index fund? Should doctors invest in index funds or keep their taxable account? What makes index funds different and what if a doctor wishes to...
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Backdoor Roth: Tax-Free Retirement for Doctors
Backdoor Roths are useful, tax-free strategies for physicians to invest in their futures. But what exactly is a Backdoor Roth and how does it differ from a traditional IRA account? Does ‘Backdoor’ mean it’s illegal?...
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What are most physicians doing about college?
What was once a privilege in the past, college seems more like a necessity in today’s society. And a plan to save for college takes discipline, however, it is a worthwhile investment. So, how should physicians...
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Should doctors buy Bitcoin?
Bitcoin has grown both in popularity and in value, but should doctors invest in Bitcoin? Are cryptocurrencies a safe investment? Is Bitcoin a diversified investment? What if a doctor just wanted to purchase a tiny...
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How should physicians prepare for a disability?
As a physician, preparation for a disability is a must. So, how do you prepare for a disability? Will group coverage be enough to get you and your family through a disability? How much should a physician save for an...
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What should doctor's do with an extra $1,000,000?
Whether it’s a buyout, a bonus, an inheritance or even the gradual piling up of cash in your bank account, many physicians are wondering what to do with a large chunk of money. Should you invest it? Pay down debt?...
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Should doctors give their kids money?
As a physician, have you felt an obligation to save large amounts of money to give your children when they’ve become an adult or graduated college? This gesture may seem like a no-brainer, an act you’ve never...
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