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Debunking the Myth of the Doctor Car!
Everyone knows about the doctor car. Doctors know about it. Non-doctors know about it. Other than the doctor house, it is the symbol of medicinal…
A Real Estate Investing Guide for Physicians
Disclaimer: This is a real estate investing guide for physicians written by a full-time physician who also is a real estate investor with multiple self-managed…
The Wrong Way for Doctors to Think About Loans
The overwhelming majority of doctors will have loans in their life. Student loans. Mortgages. Private loans. Practice loans. Car loans. The list goes on and…
Still Need a Written Personal Financial Plan? Here…Use Mine!
I’ve mentioned a bunch of times on the blog that I went from totally and utterly financially clueless to managing all of my own finances…
Investing Basics
The Mega Backdoor Roth IRA: A Powerful Wealth-Building Tool for Doctors
You may occasionally hear some personal finance people talking about the mega backdoor Roth IRA. When I do, it conjures up the image of some financial superhero. But that is…
5 Reasons Index Fund Investing is Better than Stock Picking
I don't think there is any confusion. But let me say it outright from the jump…I am a huge advocate of index fund investing. Especially for high income earners, I…
How to Create 5 Streams of Passive Income as a Physician
I started my career as an attending physician in July 2020. It feels much longer than that…in a good way. It's partly because of the awesome patients I've been able…
Scarcity vs. Abundance: A Money Mindset Playbook For Doctors
Physicians are taught to think diagnostically, but few of us are taught to think mindfully about money. In general, doctors can have a “scarcity” mindset or an “abundance” money mindset. Each mindset…
Real Estate Investing
Real Estate Depreciation: The Powerful Yet Misunderstood Tool for Investors
Real estate is an incredible investment vehicle for so many reasons (cash flow, appreciation, leverage) but one of its most underappreciated superpowers is depreciation. It’s a concept that is often misunderstood,…
From –$500K to Millionaire: 5 Steps Doctors Can Take to Grow Net Worth
Tracking your net worth, crushing debt, and boosting income aren’t complicated, here’s how I went from deep in loans to financial freedom.
21 Reasons to Be Extremely Financially Thankful This Year
I initially wrote this post on Thanksgiving 2020. And it's been a lot of fun updating it every year. And, since it's the day before Thanksgiving 2025, this is the…
Passive Income for Doctors: My Year 5 Financial Freedom Update
Passive income is a big part of our financial plan and journey to financial freedom. Passive income also happens to be a very hot topic currently for many doctors, professionals,…
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