Doctors and Dollars Episode #9: Frugal Champion

In Episode #9 of the Doctors and Dollars podcast, we talk with Dr. Disha Spath from the Frugal Physician. Let's explore what it means for us to be frugal doctors!

A lot of really interesting and helpful topics covered in this episode!

Listen to the full episode here!

Here's a list of topics!

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  • Disha shares the story of how her tough childhood shaped her amazing life
  • Tackling her student debt and doctor mortgage
  • How she overcame all this to be debt free, works a partial week, has multiple revenue streams
  • Her goal of opening Roth IRAs for her kids
  • The lifestyle of frugal doctors

And the big one…

  • How to get your employer to help pay $5000 to your student debt!

More on my student debt here!

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