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3 Ways I Defined My Value Ahead of My Contract Negotiations
I just recently completed contract negotiations and renewed my contract with my employer. Overall, I am very happy with how it went. And I'll certainly…
What Doctors Should Know Before a Private Equity Sale
Is the creeping presence of private equity in medicine a good or bad thing for doctors? This is a very challenging question. And one that…
Real Estate Investing: Why the Tortoise Beats the Hare
Real estate investing is an amazing wealth building tool. When done the right way. In general this is true but it is especially true for…
5 Important Tax Tips for Physicians
Taxes are important. Like really important. And tax time is coming soon! This goes especially for high income earners like physicians. And even more so…
Investing Basics
How To Open and Contribute to a Backdoor Roth IRA
To be honest, I've avoided this post for a while. I think I wondered if others adequately covered the topic. But I have had multiple doctors including one of my…
5 Undeniable Ways That 1% Returns Will Make You Wealthy
When we talk about finance and reaching financial freedom, we usually don't talk about 1% returns. In fact, in purely financial terms, 1% returns are pretty bad. I mean, they're…
Finance Flash Go! Episode #16: Your Ideal Savings Rate
This episode of the Finance Flash Go! podcast is all about saving your money! In other words, what should your savings rate be? This podcast is all about the basic…
7 Advantages of Investing in Self Storage Real Estate
Real estate has long been regarded as one of the most reliable and long-term lucrative investment options. That's why Selenid and I invest in real estate via our “tortoise beats…
Real Estate Investing
PhREI Network Roundup 7-7-22: Financing Your Short-Term Rental
As you know, as part of the PhREI network, we decided to start a weekly roundup to share new activity from across the network. Enjoy! Carpe Diem MD Ian Cook of…
PhREI Network Roundup 6-30-22: 5 Things to Consider During Uncertain Times
As you know, as part of the PhREI network, we decided to start a weekly roundup to share new activity from across the network. Enjoy! Carpe Diem MD Ian Cook of…
Should You Turn Your Home Into A Rental Property?
Even just this morning, a close friend of mine texted me asking if they should turn their home into a rental property. It's also a frequent question I see being…
Revisiting Our Latest Investment Property: Broken Pipes and New Furnaces
You may recall that I recently shared an inside look and deal analysis of our latest investment property here. I wrote that post about a week or so after we…
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