We’re Debt-Free!!!
Well, we did it. We paid off the mortgage and are debt-free. It feels good to accomplish one of our major financial goals.
Debt is an important part of our financial system and a useful tool, but it can also lead to financial ruin while maintaining poverty. It can be great and destructive at the same time, and it should be looked at as a double-edged sword.
Well, we did it. We paid off the mortgage and are debt-free. It feels good to accomplish one of our major financial goals.
It's a pretty good life. And it's yours for the taking. The only cost is living like a resident for a few short years after training when you really don't even know what you're missing yet.
Laurel Road, the student loan refinancing division of DRB, is a sponsor of The White Coat Investor scholarship and a great option for refinancing your student loans at a lower rate.
A pre-med worries about the upcoming debt tsunami he is signing up for. What advice do you have for him?
Personal finance is both personal and financial. Be sure you attack it from both behavioral and mathematical perspectives.
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You don't need a debt settlement company to settle your debts. The negotiation technique is simple and easily done without professional help.
For low discipline, finance-challenged people like us, I think I make the case for the advantages of getting out of debt and fixing your financial house quickly. I know we feel like we made it just in time.
Getting the big picture right is the most important thing. If you don't know where you stand financially, the fear of how bad it might be can be paralyzing.
Rich people don't "manage" debt. They eliminate it. Not stupidly, but reasonably and consistently. It's a behavioral thing, not a math thing.
Paying off a mortgage early versus investing is a long-standing debate that won't be solved any time soon. Here are six reasons high earners probably ought to lean toward paying it off.
The National Health Service Corps offers both a loan repayment program and a scholarship program, but the scholarship program is way better, especially for dentists.
We're trying to be debt-free, kind of. The first year of our debt pay-off scheme has seen some successes and some failures. Here's a report.
I received this question by email a few months back. I sent a very nice reply, some of which is included in the "answer" to this question. However, the more I got to thinking about this, the more I th...
By Dr. James M. Dahle, WCI Founder Earlier this year, Thomas J. Anderson published a follow-up to his "NYT Bestselling" book The Value of Debt called The Value of Debt in Retirement. (Interestingly, b...
The first goal for most doctors is to get back to a net worth of zero. It will be far easier to do that if you don't have any credit card debt and if you "go nuts" on your student loans for your first year or two out of residency.
Medical school may not have taught you about money, but we will.
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