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Insider Look: Deal Analysis of My First Investment Property
Recently, I posted my strategy for screening and analyzing real estate investment properties the right way. Now, I’d like to share the actual deal analysis…
The 7 Step Basic Formula for Wealth as a Physician
The path to wealth for a physician is actually pretty simple. Now mind you, this doesn’t make it easy. But it is simple. And with…
My Written Financial Plan Update: New Financial Goals and Priorities
Continually, one of my most popular posts on the blog is my actual written financial plan. It was actually one of the easier posts to…
Is There Such a Thing as a Poor Physician?
A while back, I got to cross an item off of my personal finance bucket list. To be fair, I just got into this game…
Investing Basics
Is the Certainty Bias Causing Doctors to Make Financial and Medical Mistakes?
The certainty bias is a particularly strong bias and heuristic. And we may think that as “sophisticated” and educated doctors, we are not as susceptible to the certainty bias and…
PhREI Network Roundup 5-11-23: How to Create the Ultimate Real Estate Investing Team
As you know, as part of the PhREI network, we decided to start a weekly roundup to share new activity from across the network. Enjoy! Carpe Diem MD Ian Cook of…
Is Diet Dr. Pepper Making This Doctor Poor?
Let me tell you about a story. I’m not going to name the person that this story is about. But they know who they are. In fact, they asked the…
Net Worth and Wealth Are Different: Does It Matter? (Yes!)
Net worth and wealth are commonly thrown around as synonyms. And in broad strokes, yes they are similar. But they are not the same! They are different. And that difference…
Real Estate Investing
5 Important Questions to Ask Your Investor Real Estate Agent
When you begin investing in real estate actively, you need to build a team. This team will help you automate processes so that it actually becomes quite passive for you….
PhREI Network Roundup 4-27-23: The ChatGPT AI Roadmap to Short Term Rental Success
As you know, as part of the PhREI network, we decided to start a weekly roundup to share new activity from across the network. Enjoy! Carpe Diem MD Ian Cook of…
Hands Off Investing in Stocks and Real Estate
Investing is not hard. Classifying it as simple may seem a bit facetious but I promise you that it is not. Investing can even be hands off. I never want…
PhREI Network Roundup 4-20-23:
As you know, as part of the PhREI network, we decided to start a weekly roundup to share new activity from across the network. Enjoy! Carpe Diem MD Ian Cook of…
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