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Budgeting as a New Doctor

August 01, 2023 |
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The start of your medical career marks a new phase of your earning power. It’s also a prime opportunity to get on sound financial footing,

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With Our Expanding Family, We’ve Had to Break Our Financial Plan – Twice

June 27, 2023 |
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With higher expenses because of a new baby, how can we save for retirement, pay off student loans, and secure childcare at the same time?

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Lessons Learned from the Silicon Valley Bank Meltdown

June 10, 2023 |
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A few months ago, Silicon Valley Bank clients engaged in a classic bank run that forced the government to step in. Here's what we can learn.

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Getting Better at the 5 Money Activities

June 09, 2023 |
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You should strive to be excellent in all five money activities. Let's figure out what you are the best at and where you could use some work.

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The Power of Focus in Your Financial Life

June 06, 2023 |
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Here's a simple 15-step plan to harness the power of focus in your financial journey. It will take you from being underwater to becoming rich.

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The Lifestyle of Doctors Worth About $50 Million and How They Made So Much Money

May 16, 2023 |
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We talked to a pair of doctors who are worth more than $40 million about how they accumulated so much wealth and how they spend it.

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What You Need to Know About Laddering CDs

March 27, 2023 |
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With interest rates rising, is now a good time to buy CDs and perhaps ladder them for the next several years? Here's what to consider.

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Living Like a Resident Is the Answer

January 11, 2023 |
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Despite the fact I get so much pushback on the idea of living like a resident, here's why it's still THE answer for how to build wealth.

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6 Reasons to Have a High Early Savings Rate

September 12, 2022 |
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What should your savings rate be? Front-load your retirement at the beginning of your career, and you'll be millions ahead later.

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My Emergency Fund in Action

August 03, 2022 |
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When a storm caused a tree to crash through my roof, I didn't worry about the money it would cost. That's because of my emergency fund.

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How Much Does Private School Actually Cost?

July 20, 2022 |
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The real cost of private school isn't only about tuition. It's also about investment growth and how long you must keep working to pay for it.

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Physician on FIRE Q&A

June 02, 2022 |
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For FIRE week, let's welcome Physician on FIRE's Leif Dahleen to the podcast, where he answers reader questions on early retirement and tax-loss harvesting.

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What to Do When Your Emergency Fund Fails

May 13, 2022 |
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One day, you might find yourself in a place where your emergency fund isn't enough to cover your needs. Here are some options for what to do.

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Maximizing the Benefits of the Lower-Paying Job

April 16, 2022 |
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You might not earn what a doctor makes, but there are plenty of ways—some you might not expect—that your job brings value to your family.

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How to Set Up a Budget, and Why It Can Be So Valuable

April 14, 2022 |
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Talking with WCI Ambassador Disha Spath about how to set up a budget and why it's so vital. Also answering reader questions about doctor income and 457s.

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