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April 6, 2026

AI Just Exposed the Big Problem With Active Stock Trading

A new Harvard study found that AI could predict 71% of stock trading activity made by active fund managers from 1990 to 2023. Basically, machine

April 1, 2026

Cash-Out Refinance for Doctors: When It Builds Wealth and When It Backfires

We pulled $57,721 tax-free from a rental property, but it came with a real tradeoff: lower monthly cash flow.

March 30, 2026

Health Savings Accounts: A Secret Wealth Building Vehicle for Doctors

For high-income doctors, an HSA can be a powerful way to reduce taxes and build long-term wealth.

March 27, 2026

My 7 Favorite All Weather Stock Index Funds & ETFs

In general, when I talk about investments here, I stick to generalities. And the reason is simple. There are a million ways that you can

March 26, 2026

If Your Time Is Worth $400+ an Hour, Why Are You Still Doing $40/hour Tasks?

The future of clinical AI belongs to tools that are efficient and trustworthy.

March 19, 2026

Is “Fair Market Value” Used Against Physicians?

Why compensation benchmarks aren’t as objective as they seem

March 18, 2026

I just hit another net worth milestone

The simple habits that changed everything and why net worth is the only scorecard that matters

March 16, 2026

Why Whole Life Insurance Is Usually a Bad Deal for Doctors

Why “insurance + investment” rarely works in your favor.

March 15, 2026

5 Tax Myths Doctors Still Hear in the Lounge

Advice from the doctor’s lounge isn’t always great tax advice.

March 13, 2026

The Short Term Rental Tax Loophole To Offset W-2 Doctor Income

Doctors naturally make for pretty good real estate investors. And like most forms of investing, there are multiple ways to succeed in real estate. When