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June 27, 2025

I Designed a DIY Financial Literacy Curriculum for Physicians

Every time that I give a talk to other doctors about the importance of financial well-being, I inevitably receive the same question afterwards. How do

June 9, 2025

3 Ways Perfect is the Enemy of Production in Personal Finance

At least in plastic surgery there is a somewhat ubiquitous saying that “great is the enemy of good.” It’s not a perfect saying but the

June 2, 2025

Should Medical Journals Pay Doctors?

I’ve seen this debate come up more and more recently. And I think it’s an interesting one. It even relates well to changes in and

April 18, 2025

3 Simple Steps to Become a Physician Entrepreneur (Plus Why It’s Worth It)

I’m not a businessman. I’m a business, man. Simple yet wise words from Jay-Z. But what does this have to do with doctors? In my

March 12, 2025

3 Ways To Turn Real Estate Losses into Gains

You all know by now that Selenid and I are big fans of real estate investing. The reasons are multifold – we enjoy it, it

February 19, 2025

Here’s Why We Passed on a Great Rental Property

About three weeks ago, Selenid and I viewed a great rental property that was up for sale. We put a competitive offer on it…and then

January 22, 2025

How Can You Become a Physician Expert Witness?

There are a lot of great side gigs out there for doctors. Many of which I talk about here and utilize myself. Yet one that

November 11, 2024

7 Steps to Build My Rich Dad Cash Flow Statement

In his famous book, Rich Dad, Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki introduces the concept of the cash flow statement. (He technically calls it an income statement

November 1, 2024

Understanding the Capital Stack: How Physicians Can Diversify with Real Estate

For physicians looking to diversify their portfolios, passive real estate investment offers a compelling pathway to balance risk while achieving a blend of income and

September 25, 2024

How to Save and Invest Money as a Resident Physician

Many of you have just started your training as a resident. And let me tell you, making, saving and investing money as a resident physician