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I’m a Physician Landlord. How Do I Balance These Roles?
I was recently asked, “If a doctor invests in real estate, how do they balance being a physician and a landlord?” This is probably the…
Sorta Random Sunday: Choosing People Over Profits in Medicine
I’ll start this out by saying that I am stealing the concept of people over profits in medicine from Jimmy Turner. I’m sure he wasn’t…
I Screwed Up Our First Budget. But Don’t Worry, It’s All Permissive Baby!
I wrote a post recently about my budgeting system and why I think it is foolproof. Like I said in that post, our permissive budget…
Sorta Random Sunday: What Does A Plastic Surgeon Actually Do?
Here at The Prudent Plastic Surgeon, most of my posts are about the financial side of being a physician. But, being a physician, we get…
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Finance Flash Go! Episode #75: Day Trading
Today on the Finance Flash Go! podcast, I’m talking about day trading. Listen to the full episode and subscribe here! Day trading generally refers to the strategy of trading individual…
PhREI Network Roundup 9-8-22: Resident Physicians Finally Win!
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…
Finance Flash Go! Episode #74: YOLO Investing
Today on the Finance Flash Go! podcast, we talk about YOLO investing. Listen to the full episode and subscribe here! YOLO investing means You Only Live Once, so let’s let…
A Deep Dive into My Weekly Money Journal
I recently shared an in depth look at my weekly spending and overall financial situation in the form of a money journal for MedPage Today. They asked me some general…
Real Estate Investing
How To Become a Successful Landlord as a Physician
I became a physician landlord a couple of months ago. I love it. Every month, my tenants pay rent that covers my mortgage (building my equity), all other expenses, with…
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 a plastic surgeon in a…
My Proprietary Podcast Blend Makes Me Love The 25 Minute Commute
I had never listened to a podcast before 2020! I have to be honest, I never saw what the big deal was. Why would I want someone speaking in my…
Business Meets the Blade: Video Interview with Dr. David Song
In this special video post edition of The Prudent Plastic Surgeon, I speak with Dr. David Song about all things business and finance. Dr. Song needs no introduction for those…
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