Stupid Doctor Tricks Revamped
7 months ago, shortly after starting the blog, I did a post that listed 175 different financial errors doctors have made. The list came from a thread on Sermo, a physician-only forum. I suspect most...
7 months ago, shortly after starting the blog, I did a post that listed 175 different financial errors doctors have made. The list came from a thread on Sermo, a physician-only forum. I suspect most...
I've always had an interest in both "third-world medicine" and international emergency medicine. During my short career I've had the opportunity to practice medicine on 4 different continents and in...
First off, welcome to all the new readers who stopped by today. The website had more pageviews today than it did in the first 3 or 4 months of its existence. I hope you find something of value here...
Insurance Ratios from Your Money Ratios I've already discussed Charles Farrell's book Your Money Ratios several times on this blog, including the all important Capital to Income Ratio and the Debt Rat...
Review- Your Money Ratios Have you ever read a book and thought not only "This is a great book" but "I wish I'd WRITTEN this book." That is how I felt about reading Your Money Ratios. This is a rela...
There was a time in the not too distant past when dad went to work to bring home the bacon, and mom stayed home, raising kids, running a household, and involving herself with the schools and community...
Best Investing Books of 2011 It's been a good year for the investing literature. In my opinion, here's the cream of the crop of this year's investing books. Black Friday is coming up, and soon the h...
Don’t make these seven common mistakes that cause doctors to fall short in reaching financial success.
The Physician Net Worth Rule Part 2 Some of you called me out on the fact that my physician net worth rule wasn't based on any actual data, just what I thought docs ought to have. Remember my rule is...
Stanley and Danko, in their classic The Millionaire Next Door, discussed a rule of thumb to determine if you were an average accumulator of wealth, an under-accumulator of wealth, or a prodigious accu...
Livin' The Dream I recently spent a week in one of my favorite places on Earth, the Yosemite Valley. There's a picture of it at the top of each page on this blog. Climbers the world over dream of on...
White Coat Investor Goes To The Financial Advisor I frequently engage with colleagues on topics of finance and investing. Since I relocated to Utah a while back, I have been referred numerous times t...
You're not the 1% The media is full of pictures and stories of people camping out in parks all across the nation. I love to camp. But if I were going to camp, I probably wouldn't pick Manhattan, or...
How do you know when it just isn't worth it anymore to work more hours? Here are 4 factors to help answer that question.
How much happiness does money really buy? Probably a lot less than you think. Here are 8 tips on how to maximize happiness through purposeful spending.