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Doctors and Dollars Episode #5: Brain Tumor and Balance
In this fourth episode of The Doctors and Dollars podcast, we talk with Dr. Dawn Baker. It is an amazing discussion about identity, purpose, and work-life…
The Prudent Plastic Surgeon Gains a New Team Member!
We have some exciting news here at The Prudent Plastic Surgeon. Selenid and I have hired a new team member! As you may know, up…
3 Ways My Financial Plan Is Changing Due to End of Federal Student Loan Forbearance
When I wrote this post, the federal student loan forbearance ended on December 31, 2022. Now it’s extended. So this piece is now how I…
New Net Worth Update: Almost a Millionaire
I must admit. Once again, I’ve been behind with my net worth update. (Here’s the last one.) Our financial plan calls for it every 3…
Investing Basics
How Doctors Can Calculate Their Expected Net Worth
One of the biggest financial misconceptions and mistakes for doctors is that we think our high income equals high wealth. But this is not how it works. Income does not…
Direct Indexing: Personalized Portfolios for Physicians?
Recently, I held a webinar with Bill Martin from Forme Financial on common financial pitfalls for doctors and what we can do about them. One of the more interesting concepts…
PhREI Network Roundup 12-29-22: How to Choose Your STR Market
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…
Insider Look: Deal Analysis of Rental Property #6
As of September 2022, Selenid and I closed the deal on our 6th rental property! We closed on this one about 1 month after our 5th investment property which you…
Real Estate Investing
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…
What Does The New “Adverse Market Fee” Mean for Real Estate Investors?
As a real estate investor, the landscape is constantly changing. Markets fluctuate and rates go up and down. COVID has certainly thrown things for a loop. On top of this,…
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