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How to Screen & Analyze Investment Properties the Right Way
Learning to screen and analyze investment properties is truly an art. But, fortunately for physicians, there is also some science behind it. I guess as…
5 Step Retirement Calculator for Doctors
It seems counterintuitive. Here I am writing this, 1.2 years out of my training and I’m talking about retirement. But this should not be the…
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…
An Inside Look at My Personal Tax Plan
When I started The Prudent Plastic Surgeon, my promise was (and continues) to be 100% transparent and genuine in sharing my journey to financial well-being…
Investing Basics
Crypto ETFs: A New Addition to Our Portfolio
There has been a big change in our written financial plan recently that I feel out is necessary to share with all of you. Selenid and I have allocated a…
Should Trump Have $454 Million Liquid to Pay Bond?
As of March 25, 2024, Donald Trump has to pay $454 million bond to shield his assets as he appeals a civil fraud trial loss. Also, as of the March…
PhREI Network Roundup 3-28-24: Performance of My Kids’ Stock Investments
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! The Darwinian Doctor Daniel Shin of…
My 2023 Portfolio Performance
Well, 2023 in now a few months in the bag and 2024 has arrived. A few weeks ago I was going over my investment accounts and thought it would be…
Real Estate Investing
PhREI Network Roundup 2-22-24: Fatty Flavors of FIRE
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! The Darwinian Doctor Daniel Shin of…
Figuring Out If You Are a Better Active or Passive Real Estate Investor
Active or passive investing in real estate in a great vehicle for anyone. But this especially goes for doctors. The truth of the matter is that high income earners, like…
3 Best Uses for a HELOC
I often get asked about how HELOCs can or maybe should be used. Additionally, Selenid and I opened a HELOC on our primary home a couple years ago. And even…
PhREI Network Roundup 2-8-24: People Who Marry Doctors In Training Are Saints
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! The Darwinian Doctor If you’re a…
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