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Common Questions Asked by Physicians Considering or Starting Expert Witness Work

Common Questions Asked by Physicians Considering or Starting Expert Witness Work

Common Questions Asked by Physicians Considering or Starting Expert Witness Work

What Are the Tax Benefits of Investing in Real Estate?

What Are the Tax Benefits of Investing in Real Estate?

What Are the Tax Benefits of Investing in Real Estate?

Physician Salaries by Specialty: How Much Do Doctors Make?

Physician Salaries by Specialty: How Much Do Doctors Make?

Physician Salaries by Specialty: How Much Do Doctors Make?

Physician Transition to Practice: A Guide and Checklist for Graduating Residents and Fellows

Physician Transition to Practice: A Guide and Checklist for Graduating Residents and Fellows

Physician Transition to Practice: A Guide and Checklist for Graduating Residents and Fellows

Pharmaceutical Industry Roles for Physicians Seeking Nonclinical Career Opportunities

Pharmaceutical Industry Roles for Physicians Seeking Nonclinical Career Opportunities

Pharmaceutical Industry Roles for Physicians Seeking Nonclinical Career Opportunities

7 Ways Physicians Can Get Involved In Health Tech and Innovation

7 Ways Physicians Can Get Involved In Health Tech and Innovation

7 Ways Physicians Can Get Involved In Health Tech and Innovation

Tax Strategy for the W2 Physician

Tax Strategy for the W2 Physician

Tax Strategy for the W2 Physician

Understanding an RVU Based Contract

Understanding an RVU Based Contract

Understanding an RVU Based Contract

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The Physician Influencer Side Gig

The Physician Influencer Side Gig

The Physician Influencer Side Gig

Physician influencers are becoming increasingly common. Here's how some leverage or monetize influencer status in different ways.

529 Plans: What Physicians Need To Know

529 Plans: What Physicians Need To Know

529 Plans: What Physicians Need To Know

529 plans are utilized by many physician families. This post covers covers FAQs for how to use them, which plan to pick, and superfunding.

Personal Finance

How Physicians Should Use Virtual Assistants

How Physicians Should Use Virtual Assistants

How Physicians Should Use Virtual Assistants

Virtual assistants can be just what physicians need to focus on the things we want to focus on.

FIRE: Physicians and Financial Independence

FIRE: Physicians and Financial Independence

FIRE: Physicians and Financial Independence

Not surprisingly, FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) is a popular concept within the physician community. We cover the basics here.

Personal Finance

Physician Website 101

Physician Website 101

Physician Website 101

There are lots of reasons why you may want to create a website as a physician. Figuring out what features you need is a good place to start.

Being a Physician Startup Advisor

Being a Physician Startup Advisor

Being a Physician Startup Advisor

There are many ways to be involved in innovation as a physician. One exciting way is to serve as an advisor to a startup.

Tax Strategy for the W2 Physician

Tax Strategy for the W2 Physician

Tax Strategy for the W2 Physician

On our physician online communities , we often see physicians asking how they can save on taxes , or for recommendations on an accountant...

Personal Finance

Should Physicians Buy Whole Life Insurance?

Should Physicians Buy Whole Life Insurance?

Should Physicians Buy Whole Life Insurance?

People love to sell whole life insurance policies to physicians, but in most cases, they should buy term life insurance and invest the rest.

Personal Finance

Understanding an RVU Based Contract

Understanding an RVU Based Contract

Understanding an RVU Based Contract

If you are planning on taking an RVU based contract, be prepared to be a good advocate for yourself, and set yourself up to succeed.

Starting Your Physician Job Search

Starting Your Physician Job Search

Starting Your Physician Job Search

This approach will ensure you find a job that is actually a good fit for you, rather than whatever options a recruiter puts in front of you.

Budgeting For Physicians

Budgeting For Physicians

Budgeting For Physicians

Budgeting and projecting your trajectory towards your retirement goals.

Personal Finance

Assessing A Private Practice Partnership Opportunity

Assessing A Private Practice Partnership Opportunity

Assessing A Private Practice Partnership Opportunity

Being offered partnership in a private practice is exciting; here are some tips to ensure you ask the right questions before signing on.

Private Practice

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