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July 15, 2025

Finance Flash Go! Episode #87: Inflation & What It Means for Your Money!

On this episode of the Finance Flash Go! podcast, we are talking about inflation, what it is, and what it means for you and your

July 13, 2025

Sorta Random Sunday: Don’t Talk About It Before You Do It

One of the hardest things to do in life is to take action. Which is why most people end up doing a whole lot more

July 9, 2025

Is a 401k Account Really Money Jail?

I still consistently hear a lot of folks in the personal finance space refer to 401k investment accounts as “money jail.” And to be honest,

July 7, 2025

I Dare You to Take the Checking Account Challenge

Over the past month, Selenid and I have been experimenting with what I call the “checking account challenge.” And we are finding it to actually

July 6, 2025

Sort Random Sunday: People Are Like Plants

This concept comes from the book, The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt. Honestly it is one of my favorite books. I’ve said that before. But

July 4, 2025

You Need to Stick to Your Financial Values, Not Opinions

In his fantastic book, Think Again, Adam Grant emphasizes the importance of defining our identity in terms of our values, rather than our opinions. This

July 2, 2025

Does the FIRE Movement Discourage Doctors?

I am a huge proponent of the FIRE movement, especially for doctors. For the uninitiated, FIRE stands for “Financial Independence, Retire Early.” However, a lot

June 29, 2025

Sorta Random Sunday: Harnessing the Power of Strategic Underachievement

On a first take, it seems pretty weird to be talking about a concept like strategic underachievement. Or really any kind of underachievement. It’s just

June 27, 2025

I Designed a DIY Financial Literacy Curriculum for Physicians

Every time that I give a talk to other doctors about the importance of financial well-being, I inevitably receive the same question afterwards. How do

June 25, 2025

Understanding the RVU Compensation Model for Physicians

In my anecdotal estimation, the RVU compensation model is the most common model for physicians across the U.S. at least. When I was looking for