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Is a 401k Worth It Anymore for Doctors?
Let’s just get this out of the way up front. A 401k is definitely still worth it for doctors…and anyone else. Unfortunately, I am hearing…
Is A Satellite Investing Strategy Right For You?
Coming up with your own investing strategy and financial plan is a very personal process. There will always be recommendations but, in the end, it…
Should I Give My Kids an Allowance?
Choosing whether to give your kids an allowance can be stressful, especially when considering tying an allowance to chores. What should you do if the…
Revisiting My Very First Blog Post!
By looking the problem in the face and being determined to learn as much as we could to right the ship, we took back control of our personal and financial well-being.
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PhREI Network Roundup 3-16-23: Buyer Agent vs. Seller Agent – What’s the Difference?
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…
Recap of my Experience at The Best Ever Conference
As I write this, I am sitting in the Chicago airport waiting for my connecting flight back to Buffalo from Salt Lake City after attending the Best Ever Conference. Attending…
Silicon Valley Bank Failure: Extinction Level Event or Overreaction?
An unusual, dramatic series of events led to the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on March 10, 2023. News of SVB’s demise sent shockwaves through the tech industry and…
PhREI Network Roundup 3-9-23: 401k vs Real Estate – What’s the Better Investment?
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 and…
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PhREI Network Roundup 2-24-22: How to Calculate Asset Allocation as a Real Estate Investor
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…
The Doctors Course to Automating Your Real Estate Investments
One of the biggest issues that most physicians have when they consider actively investing in real estate is managing properties. In contrast, I am always saying that it’s really not…
PhREI Network Roundup 2-17-22: Ethical Dilemmas That Physician Real Estate Investors Experience
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…
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 and independence. After all, what…
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