Lifetime Economic Acceleration Process (LEAP) – A Book Review
The LEAP system advocates using whole life insurance to solve all of life's financial ills. It's more of a method to sell insurance than a financial system.
Whether it’s life, disability, auto, home, or malpractice, high-income professionals need insurance to make sure life’s biggest costs don’t substantially hurt their nest egg.
The LEAP system advocates using whole life insurance to solve all of life's financial ills. It's more of a method to sell insurance than a financial system.
There is a "financial guru" named Douglas Andrew who lives in my local area. He is a financial planner, radio host and author who advocates a rather unique approach to retirement planning. I've occa...
A whole life insurance policy held for the long term is not a financial disaster, although higher returns are achievable through the market.
Disability insurance agents routinely criticize group disability insurance policies, and for plenty of good reasons. However, I recently bought one anyway. Let me explain why. But first, a brief re...
A reader sent me a link to a recent article published in Physician News Digest called "Doctors Betrayed By Traditional Financial Strategies." I felt there were enough inaccuracies and poor assumption...
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Should you "Become Your Own Banker"? Probably not.
WCI Reader Question: Is Premium Term Life Insurance A Good Idea? What do you think about return on premium for a young doctor? I’m 30, we have a 1-year-old, and the difference is about $700/yr for 30-...
Physicians shopping for disability insurance need to understand the difference between owning a Guaranteed Renewable (GR) Individual Disability Insurance (IDI) Contract and a Noncancelable/Guaranteed...
My last post discussed how I recently made partner and how this has given me additional income, expenses, risk, and personal financial complexity. In this post, we'll discuss the ways becoming a part...
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Most variable annuities are too expensive for their benefits. Vanguard, however, offers very inexpensive ones. Most doctors still shouldn't use one though.
I'm pretty hard on financial advisors on this site. That's because most of them are sharks, or at best, uneducated salesmen. My best estimate is that you shouldn't take advice from 90-95% of those m...
By Dr. James M. Dahle, WCI Founder It is rare that I check out a book at the library and then end up wishing I'd bought it so I could keep a copy for future reference. Such is the case with The Truth...
As a general rule, annuities are an inferior investment vehicle. You ought to have a really good reason before you purchase one (and the usual one used to market these to physicians, tax avoidance, i...
Variable annuities (VA) are an insurance product that is best described as a mutual fund wrapped in an insurance wrapper and covered with fees.
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