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July 20, 2026

Why I Prefer Cash-on-Cash Return over Capilization Rates

Cap rate helps value a property, but cash-on-cash return tells me how hard my actual investment is working.

July 16, 2026

I’m $823,000 Ahead of My Expected Net Worth. Here’s Why

I started more than $400,000 in the hole. Here is what changed.

July 13, 2026

10 Easy Slump-Busting Moves to Optimize Your Financial Journey

Small, practical steps to help physicians rebuild momentum, automate progress, and get their finances back on track.

July 10, 2026

A Practical Guide to Halal Investing for Physicians

Inspired by an email from a member of the PPS community.

July 3, 2026

Physician Burnout is Rising…Let’s Revisit Specialty Lifestyles.

We often compare specialties by compensation, but the important question is what each career can ask of your time, energy, and control.

July 1, 2026

Should Physicians Own Bond Funds?

Individual bonds get attention, but low-cost bond funds may be the simpler and smarter choice for most doctors.

June 30, 2026

How Doctors Can Use the No Surprises Act to Fight Underpayment

The No Surprises Act was designed to protect patients from surprise bills. But its IDR process may also be giving physicians a pathway to challenge

June 29, 2026

What Doctors Should Know Before Becoming a “Limited Partner”

Private investments can offer access and diversification, but being a limited partner means understanding who controls the deal, how sponsors get paid, and where your

June 16, 2026

Doctors Don’t Need Less to Think About. We Need More Room to Think Well.

Clinical AI only helps if it protects judgment, trust, and attention.

June 1, 2026

The Physician Parent Dilemma.

The physician parent dilemma is harder than it looks.