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August 3, 2026

A $100 weekly experiment reinforced the value of position sizing, dollar-cost averaging, and a written financial plan.

July 28, 2026

From withholding and 1099 income to business entities and retirement plans, the best opportunities require year-round attention.

July 24, 2026

Why a high physician income does not guarantee financial independence—and how to calculate what you actually need.

July 20, 2026

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

July 16, 2026

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

July 13, 2026

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

July 10, 2026

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

July 8, 2026

After testing short-term rentals firsthand, we learned that more cash flow potential can also mean more complexity, volatility, and work.

July 7, 2026

The S&P 500 is near record levels again. That doesn’t mean you missed your chance, it means your plan matters more than timing.

July 3, 2026

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