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Should Physicians Pay Off Their Mortgage Early or Invest The Money Instead?
Deciding if you should use excess cash to pay off your mortgage early or invest requires evaluating long term monetary and personal goals.


The QBI Tax Deduction and Which Physicians Can Claim It
Why the QBI deduction (also known as Section 199A) is so powerful for physicians, who is eligible, and strategies to maximize your deduction


Disability Insurance FAQs: The Future Increase Option Rider
The future increase option rider in disability insurance policies lets you increase your benefit without needing medical underwriting again.


Disability Insurance FAQs: The Guaranteed Standard Issue (GSI) Policy for Physicians with Preexisting Conditions
Guaranteed Standard Issue (GSI) policies let eligible physicians with preexisting conditions get disability insurance without medical exams.


Investing for Physicians: An Introduction to Commonly Used Types of Investments and Strategies
Common types of investments utilized by physicians, how you make money, how they're taxed, and who they're a good fit for.


Disability Insurance FAQs: Do I Need Disability Insurance as a Physician If…?
Debunking common reasons physicians mistakenly state for why they think they don't need disability insurance


The Physician’s Guide to ‘Lazy’ Investing in the Stock Market
'Lazy' investing options for busy physicians to get started with investments in the stock market, and the pros and cons of each.


Guide to The Mega Backdoor Roth
The Mega Backdoor Roth is a powerful tax advantaged tool for physicians. The article covers what it is, who is eligible, and how to do it.


Choosing an Accountant: Considerations and Costs
Accounting costs can vary widely. Here's how to choose who you should hire and how much you can expect to pay.


All About the Health Savings Account (HSA) for Physicians
The health savings account (HSA), how to maximize triple tax free benefits, and qualifications and contribution limits
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