How Dentists Retire By 50
[Editor's Note: Doug Carlsen, DDS, is a dentist who retired at 53. He is a new columnist at The White Coat Investor. This is his second column. Let me know how you like his articles by email or in the...
[Editor's Note: Doug Carlsen, DDS, is a dentist who retired at 53. He is a new columnist at The White Coat Investor. This is his second column. Let me know how you like his articles by email or in the...
Every week I get an email from someone who wants to fire their financial advisor. Sometimes they are upset about high fees, bad customer service, or bad advice, but often they just wish to "take cont...
High-Income professionals should follow these ten steps to reach financial independence.
This post gives you ten steps that, if followed, will guarantee financial success and independence.
This is a guest post from Keith Beverly, MBA, CFA, CFP®, a financial advisor who runs a fee-only firm called New Paradigm Advisory Group in Durham, North Carolina. We have no financial relationship....
I'm pretty hard on 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 marketing t...
Financial conflicts of interest are omnipresent, especially when it comes to financial advice. There are a number of finance-related tasks that need to be done to manage your finances, and there are...
This website went live on May 17, 2011. It's been an interesting experience to say the least. I've been gratified to see the growth. We now have 456 RSS/email readers and 310 subscribers to the mon...
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...
This is a loose transcript of an interview with Michael George, President and CEO of FPL Capital Management (aka www.financialplanning.com) on 19 December 2011. It will be presented in two parts due...
The next time you hear an advisor's sales pitch, ask yourself if you're hiring a trained professional like a doctor, or someone like a very expensive house cleaner.
There was a recent discussion in the blogosphere and on internet forums about whether docs are better served by an adviser who specializes in physicians. I summarize the discussion below. Rick Ferri,...