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Renting Out Your Car, Swimming Pool, or Other Property as a Side Gig: What Doctors Should Know
Pros and cons of renting out your property for extra income as a physician, including cars, swimming pools, & more, including liability.
Physician Job Search: Questions To Ask When Interviewing for an Academic Position
How physicians should prepare for an academic job interview, with questions to ask before and during the day to assess fit and the contract
Physician Job Search: Tips to Nail Your Interview
How to prepare for your physician job interview, with commonly asked questions and a checklist with tips for before, during, & after the day
Medical Surveys: Which Physician Specialties Get the Most Opportunities?
Which physician specialties get the most medical survey opportunities, why, & how to increase odds of getting more market research studies
What Is the Average Ophthalmologist Salary?
Statistics on how much ophthalmologists make with average salary by specialty, location, gender, & practice type, based on physician data.
The Short Term Rental Tax Loophole: A Popular Tax Reduction Strategy Used by Real Estate Investors
How the short term rental tax loophole lets real estate investors use deductions to reduce taxable income, including full time W2 physicians
Is There Such a Thing As Passive Income, and What Sources Exist?
The reality of passive income, what sources come closest to providing it for physicians, & how to make side gig money come easier over time.
Private Practice Valuation: What is EBITDA and How is a Multiple Determined?
EBITDA and its multiple are core metrics in business valuation & transactions that should be optimized when selling a private practice.
Defined Benefit Cash Balance Plans: Powerful Tax Strategy for Physician Practices and Entrepreneurs
Defined benefit cash balance plans offer large potential tax deductions & retirement contributions for doctors who understand how they work
What Is the Average Neurologist Salary?
How much neurologists make, with average salary compensation data by hours worked, location, gender, neurology subspecialty, & practice type
Choosing and Preparing Your Private Practice Location
Tips for choosing the best location to lease or buy when starting a private practice, based on patient demographics, future plans, and more
Hourly Consulting Rates for Physicians by Specialty and How Much to Charge
Statistics on what physicians consider a minimum consulting hourly rate by specialty, & how to determine your rate based on the opportunity
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