Hospitalists and Their Finances
Hospitalists are paid well compared to an outpatient internist, but perhaps not well enough given the pain of shift work. Get your finances in order!
Hospitalists are paid well compared to an outpatient internist, but perhaps not well enough given the pain of shift work. Get your finances in order!
A reader found You Need a Budget relieved him of his previous guilt and anxiety about budgeting.
Would you encourage your children to pursue a career in medicine? What about in your specialty? Here are a few important things to think about as we guide our children.
[Editor's Note: This guest post is contributed by a regular reader, not a physician, who wishes to remain anonymous (to you, not me) but describes herself at the beginning of the post. We have no fina...
Want to be skinny? Do what skinny people do. Want to be rich? Do what rich people do. Find out what that is here. Money isn't happiness, but it can relieve a lot of misery.
In celebration of the completion of the medical academic year (yes, it's true that the first week of July is a terrible time to get sick), I thought I'd post a little self-assessment survey for gradua...
Doctors can't spend nearly as much as they think if they eventually want to become wealthy. Resist the temptation!
Q. I'm the first in my family to receive a significant education and my income is an order of magnitude higher than anyone else's in my family. I am very grateful to my parents for all they have done...
Sometimes you know you're behind the 8 ball. Here are some workarounds for physicians to still retire comfortably despite a late start.
I think EVERYONE should own their own business. There are so many awesome benefits, and little downside. Here are some of the benefits I have experienced.
My mantra with financial advice is "Good advice at a fair price." There are plenty of good financial advisors out there, but they're badly outnumbered, and by the time you know how to recognize one, you may know enough that you no longer need him. This post explains what the perfect advisor looks like, but you won't find him, probably because he doesn't exist. You may, however, find one that is good enough and offering his service at a fair price.
[Editor's Note: This post by Harry Sit, who has been blogging for years as The Finance Buff, came in response to my Invitation to Contribute a few months ago. As you might imagine, he's a very talente...
I recently had the opportunity to speak to a large group of emergency physicians. I do this periodically and really enjoy it, especially when it can be combined with me getting some CME and getting so...
I have a confession to make. I'm not frugal. I used to be. In fact, I was pretty frugal for a good portion of my life. Maybe I still am in the view of many physicians, since I drive a 13 year old car...
[Editor's Note: I was invited to submit a guest post on the Sermo blog. So many of the posts on Sermo seem so pessimistic to me sometimes. They are full of whining, complaining, fretting, and venting...