How to Live Like a Resident as a Resident
Living like a resident might seem easy when you have an attending salary. Try it when you're a resident! Or don't. It's your money and your decision.
Living like a resident might seem easy when you have an attending salary. Try it when you're a resident! Or don't. It's your money and your decision.
Dave Ramsey gives a lot of great advice. And a little bad advice. Know the difference!
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.
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.
Bo Liu writes about his reasoning behind switching from IBR to REPAYE. If you are mulling the same move (and you should be if you are in IBR), be sure to read his experience.
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.