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White Coat Investor Podcast

747 episodes - English - Latest episode: 20 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratings

Host, Dr. James Dahle, is a practicing emergency physician and founder of the White Coat Investor Blog. Like the blog, the White Coat Investor Podcast, is dedicated to educating medical students, residents, physicians, dentists, and similar high-income professionals about personal finance and building wealth, so they can ultimately be their own financial advisor—or, at least know enough to not get ripped off by a financial advisor! We tackle the hard topics like the best ways to pay off student loans, how to create your own personal financial plan, retirement planning, how to save money, investing in real estate, side hustles, and how everyone can be a millionaire by living WCI principles. Learn more at http://whitecoatinvestor.com/

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WCI #272: Father and Son Physician Duo Does Direct Real Estate

July 21, 2022 06:30 - 1 hour - 94 MB

In this episode Dr. Dahle interviews a father and son physician duo. The father began a direct real estate business as he built his medical practice and used the real estate to teach his children about finances and hard work. The father is now at the end of his long real estate investing career and we discuss what that looks like and what his son has taken from the lessons and experiences watching his dad be successful financially as he embarks on his own medical career. See full show notes ...

MtoM #75 - Postdoc Pays Off High Interest Debt

July 18, 2022 06:30 - 13 minutes - 18.5 MB

After not matching and doing a year postdoc before now being accepted into anesthesiology residency, this doctor accumulated $26K in credit card debt, mostly for the payment of his wedding. We celebrate with him today that he has paid off all of that high interest debt. With a $48K income as a postdoc and interest rates on the cards between 26-29% it was way harder than he thought! If you have debt hanging over your head here are some guiding principles for managing it: https://www.whitecoa...

WCI #271: Physician Online Advocacy with KevinMD

July 14, 2022 06:30 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

We have a special guest on the podcast this episode, Kevin Pho, who you probably know better as KevinMD, social media's leading physician voice. We will be talking about a lot of different subjects including advocacy online, combating misinformation, managing your online reputation, and physician burnout. See full show notes here: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/physician-online-advocacy-with-kevinmd-271  If you are finding our podcasts informative and helpful we would encourage you to ...

MtoM #74 - Urologist Millionaire

July 11, 2022 06:30 - 20 minutes - 27.9 MB

Four years out of training this urologist had paid off $320K in student loans and reached millionaire status. Making a budget and focusing on paying off debt can offer tangible early victories that reinforce your investing plan. These victories, for this couple, increased their savings rate far beyond what they thought possible while focusing on spending that made them happy. Make sure you are spending your money on what makes you happy! https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/spend-your-money-on...

WCI #270: Tax-Loss Harvesting, Mortgages, Side Gigs and More!

July 07, 2022 06:30 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

No surprise, when markets go down people start wondering about tax-loss harvesting. The markets are down over 24% on the year and it can really feel like a bad time to be an investor. We want you to remember to stay the course. Bear markets are an expected part of investing. They happen every few years. Don't deviate from your financial plan. Take this opportunity to do some tax-loss harvesting and then stay the course. We have had all kinds of questions about tax-loss harvesting and we will...

MtoM #73 - Radiologist Pays Off Student Loans

July 04, 2022 06:30 - 15 minutes - 21.1 MB

Radiologist pays off $75K. That may not seem like a lot. But he shares some great advice from his journey to being debt free, recognizing the sacrifice of his spouse in frugality and his parents’ sacrifice for funding a 529 so he could do medical school with only $75K in debt. This lower debt freed him up to have no limitations on the job he could accept post training. Are you funding a 529 for your kids? https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/tax-break-for-the-rich-the-529-account-back-to-basic...

WCI #269: Infertility Among Doctors

June 30, 2022 06:30 - 43 minutes - 60.9 MB

Jim and Disha interview two women physicians on the podcast to enlighten us about all things financial in relation to fertility treatments, which is a huge issue among physicians. They explain fertility challenges are twice as common among physicians as it is in the general population. Infertility treatments are mentally and physically taxing, not to mention really expensive. It is a complicated process in so many different ways. We are grateful to these two physicians for being willing to s...

MtoM #72 - Electrical Engineer Millionaire

June 27, 2022 06:30 - 12 minutes - 17.3 MB

Financial success isn’t complicated. It is straightforward but it isn’t necessarily easy. This young engineer is a great example that you don’t have to be a doctor to be wealthy. Having an interest in finances is worth a lot. Increase your interest in learning about finances and you can reach the same success. This is a great place to start https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/new-to-the-blog-start-here/  Now, SoFi has exclusive rates and offers for Medical Professionals, which could help you...

WCI #268: When Is It Time to Stop Being Cheap?

June 23, 2022 06:30 - 55 minutes - 76.5 MB

In this episode we talk about when it is time to stop being so cheap and when to loosen the purse strings. For those of us that spend the many years of residency and early attending years being extremely frugal, it can be hard to know when and how to change that. We cover several questions that you can ask yourself to know if it is time to start having some fun with your money. We also tackle some reader questions regarding tax-loss harvesting with Bitcoin, asset protection for cars, and whe...

MtoM #71 - Neurologist Millionaire

June 20, 2022 06:30 - 18 minutes - 25.2 MB

Dr. Dahle interviews this neurologist who graduated debt-free, matched into Neurology, made twice as much as the average neurologist, and is now, 8 years out of residency, cutting back to 7 days a month (still with a great income), a multi-millionaire, and on CoastFI. Quite an inspiration. Learn more about the different types of FI here https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/the-fire-movement/  This podcast is brought to you by MLG Capital. Over the last 35 years, MLG Capital has focused on mak...

WCI #267: Non Food Franchising

June 16, 2022 06:30 - 56 minutes - 78.1 MB

Dr. Jim Dahle interviews our guest on this episode, Jon Ostenson. He is a very successful franchise broker. He specializes in an area that he calls non-food franchising. You're probably familiar with a lot of franchises out there but they all tend to be restaurants. He specializes in other franchises. We talk with him about the idea of a franchise as an occupation, as a business, as a side gig, or as an investment. See full show notes here https://www.whitecoatinvestor.comnon-food-franchisin...

MtoM #70 - Academic Pharmacist Millionaire

June 13, 2022 06:30 - 12 minutes - 17.8 MB

This pharmacist couple has a net worth of $1.6 million. Most of what they’ve made in the last 10 years, they still have!  Live below your means, have a plan, and automate your finances. Here are 8 ways you can do that https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/make-it-automatic/  DLP is a familiar name within the WCI community as long time members of our investment opportunities list. If you want to invest with a high-growth IMPACT investor that believes in doing well …while doing good, we encourag...

WCI #266: Employer Health Insurance Plans: PPO vs. HDHP

June 09, 2022 06:30 - 59 minutes - 82.6 MB

This episode Dr. Dahle and Dr. Spath answer questions about health insurance. They talk about PPOs vs. HDHP plans. They discuss the difference between co-pays and out-of-pocket maximums. They cover the difference between bronze and silver and platinum plans and talk about why HSAs are so awesome. They answer questions about when you should or should not pay cash for your house and if 1099 employees need to create an LLC or not. See the full show notes here: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com...

MtoM #69 - Graduating Medical School Debt Free

June 06, 2022 06:30 - 13 minutes - 18.7 MB

Dr. Spath interviews a dermatology resident in this episode who finished medical school with zero debt. It is quite an inspiring story.  She had a financial plan and a budget, she lived below her means, applied to all scholarships she laid her eyes on, and had a supportive partner. Together they achieved the goal of a debt free medical education. Read about another inspiring debt free education here https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/my-plan-to-graduate-medical-school-debt-free/  At PKA In...

WCI #265: Physician on FIRE Q&A

June 02, 2022 06:30 - 43 minutes - 60.5 MB

This week is Fire Week at the White Coat Investor. Our episode is hosted by the Physician on Fire, Leif Dahleen. He will answer your questions about health insurance, giving to charity, savings rates, 529s and tax loss harvesting plus he shares his journey from a practicing anesthesiologist to an early retiree at 43. See full show notes here https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/physician-on-fire-qa-265  Did you know that the White Coat Investor not only has a podcast and a blog but several bo...

MtoM #68 - Surgeon Builds Wealth By Living Like a Resident

May 30, 2022 06:30 - 13 minutes - 18.8 MB

This surgeon got back to broke 18 months out of residency.  They continued to live like a resident, even living in their residency home. They went from $370K in debt to now $170K net worth. Maxed out tax protected accounts and put the rest toward paying off the debts, 60-70% of their income. Living like a resident works! https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/live-like-a-resident/  This podcast is brought to you by the Peak Housing REIT, an investment opportunity that enables you to passively i...

WCI #264: Interest Rates, Inflation, and I Bonds

May 26, 2022 06:30 - 39 minutes - 55.6 MB

In this episode Jim Dahle answers your questions about interest rates, inflation, I bonds, where to put that money you are saving for a downpayment, student loan forbearance with IBR, investing in total US stock market versus international, the Japanese markets in the 1980s, and global overpopulation. See the full show notes here https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/interest-rates-inflation-and-i-bonds-264  Love what you hear on the podcast? Looking for more great White Coat Investor content...

MtoM #67 - Family Doc Pays Off $184K

May 23, 2022 06:30 - 12 minutes - 18 MB

This family doc paid of $184K+ in 3.5 years. Starting her financial education as an MS4 and continuing into residency, she had the confidence she was doing the right thing and just needed to keep chugging along. Patience is hard but is required for success. Just like medical training, it is not simply about intelligence but also about perseverance. Stay the course! https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/why-staying-the-course-is-hard/  Shopping for disability insurance is complicated. Wondering ...

WCI #263: Investing in Crypto-Assets with Hedge Fund Manager, Jeff Ross MD, MBA

May 19, 2022 06:30 - 1 hour - 104 MB

In this episode Dr. Dahle interviews a pretty unusual guest for WCI. Readers and listeners have emailed requesting that we get him on the podcast and we thought it would be an interesting conversation. Our guest is Jeffrey W. Ross MD, MBA. He is the founder of Vailshire Capital Management and Vailshire Partners hedge fund. He was a speaker at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference, and he is a board-certified radiologist. He's an interventional radiologist fellowship-trained, and just retired last year...

MtoM #66 - Living Like a Resident Really Works

May 16, 2022 06:30 - 14 minutes - 20.4 MB

This Professor in palliative medicine and physical therapist spouse paid off $339K in 3 years by living like a resident (https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/live-like-a-resident/) on $60-80K/year. They paid a third of their income toward loans, refinancing a couple of times for lower rates. Along the way they maxed out their tax deferred accounts and worked hard to gain a financial education together. They want to spend their money in ways that increase their happiness and paying off their stu...

WCI #262: Kids (and Engagement Rings) Are Expensive! And What Is the Future of WCI?

May 12, 2022 06:30 - 1 hour - 93.4 MB

In this episode we discuss the cold hard truth that kids are just really, really expensive. Childcare is one of those things that can be complicated and expensive. We review some options for childcare and how to get a little cutback on the cost of that. We also discuss how much is reasonable to spend on an engagement ring, debate if second homes are worth purchasing, discuss the merits (or lack thereof) of robo-advisors, and review some of the ins and outs of Roth conversions. See show notes...

MtoM #65 - Family Doc Achieves $0 Net Worth

May 09, 2022 06:30 - 18 minutes - 26.5 MB

This Canadian family doc and her social worker partner applied to be a guest on the show when they achieved $0 net worth. But since applying they paid off all their student loans. They’ve had a savings rate of 60-70%!  Tracking their lifestyle inflation percentage, concrete spending/savings goals and monthly financial meetings together have catapulted them to their goals. Here are some ideas for working together with your partner on your finances. https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/7-ways-to-...

WCI #261: The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need With Andrew Tobias

May 05, 2022 06:30 - 1 hour - 95.5 MB

This episode we interview Andrew Tobias, the author of The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need, which has sold over a million copies and was influential in our financial education. We discuss financial plans, changes in the financial world during his career, crypto, venture investing, meme stocks, inflation, and high earners' financial mistakes. See full show notes here https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/the-only-investment-guide-youll-ever-need-with-andrew-tobias  Getting quality disab...

MtoM #64 - Back to Broke

May 02, 2022 06:30 - 15 minutes - 21 MB

6 months of practicing after leaving residency, this internal medicine doctor is back to broke. Start early and invest your time in educating yourself. Don’t be afraid of unique opportunities that could help you get ahead like he had in NYC and using geographic arbitrage https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/geographic-arbitrage-pof/ like he did after training in the city. Earning above average and saving above average will change your financial life quickly. At PKA Insurance Group Inc – Prade...

WCI #260: Self Employed Retirement Accounts Q&A

April 28, 2022 06:30 - 45 minutes - 63.9 MB

In this episode we answer your questions about self-employed retirement plans. If you are self-employed, open a solo/individual 401(k). If you make a lot of money, you might consider a personal defined benefit plan. Do a backdoor Roth IRA and a health savings account. Those are your retirement plans for a self-employed doc. That's the basic setup.  Anything you want to save above and beyond that goes in a taxable account. So it is not that complicated. When you get into all the details thoug...

MtoM #63 - Chemical Engineer Millionaire

April 25, 2022 06:30 - 12 minutes - 17.7 MB

This chemical engineer reached millionaire status just 7 years after completing his undergrad degree.  Don’t worry about keeping up with the Joneses. Take advantage of all the benefits offered by your place of employment. Consistency in investing and living below your means combined with time is more powerful than making as much money as possible and not saving a significant amount.  PearsonRavitz are Disability and Life Insurance Advisors founded BY and FOR physicians.  This White Coat In...

WCI #259: Doctors Who Become Disabled

April 21, 2022 06:30 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

Two doctors who became disabled relatively early in their careers and had to learn to navigate the disability insurance world, while dealing with very difficult circumstances, join our podcast in this episode. We are happy that Dr. Kelli Sekulovich and Dr. Shakila Angadi were willing to share their experience and to help educate on the importance of disability insurance.  You are running a risk all the time. One of the crazy things about a medical career, and other high-income professional...

MtoM #62 - EM Resident Gets Back to Broke

April 18, 2022 06:30 - 13 minutes - 19.3 MB

This resident made a decision to let the student loan debt ride and offset it with building assets. That has helped him get back to broke. He has taken his financial knowledge and is paying it forward to his peers by completing a financial education curriculum. He shares the results of the curriculum in this interview. Learn how to establish a financial literacy curriculum in your program here: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/how-to-establish-a-financial-literacy-curriculum/  PearsonRav...

WCI #258: How to Set Up a Budget, and Why It Can Be So Valuable

April 14, 2022 06:30 - 52 minutes - 72.6 MB

Budgeting is simply a plan of what your money needs to do. It helps align your spending with what you value so you can achieve your financial goals. Despite what it might feel like, budgeting actually is not restrictive but gives you freedom to spend the way you want without stress and guilt. We talk about different types of budgets and who those budgets might work for. Disha provides insight on different budgeting apps and products, and we talk about why budgeting is important and how it is...

MtoM #61 - Anesthesiologist Gets PSLF and Becomes a Millionaire

April 11, 2022 06:30 - 13 minutes - 19.4 MB

This anesthesiologist shares his experience finally getting PSLF after getting rejected multiple times and having to file a complaint with the consumer financial protection bureau. Here is what you need to know about PSLF: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/success-of-public-service-loan-forgiveness/  At PKA Insurance Group Inc – Pradeep Audho, and his team, are independent insurance brokers with a focus on Disability and Life insurance. Protecting your family & income in the event of a de...

WCI #257: PSLF, ETFs, and FSAs

April 07, 2022 06:30 - 50 minutes - 70.7 MB

This episode we talk about FSA funds, ETFs, limit orders, and market orders. We discuss the pros and cons of living off of loans or living off of savings during medical school. We once again share our thoughts on when it is time to fire your financial advisor. That time is when they start encouraging you to get into actively managed accounts. We also have Andrew with https://studentloanadvice.com on the podcast. He helps answer questions about public student loan forgiveness as well as weigh...

MtoM #60 - Captain Pays off $269K in 2 Years

April 04, 2022 06:30 - 14 minutes - 20 MB

Captain Dan shows that what we have been preaching works. Get a good job, throw a bunch of money at the student loans and they go away. Then that frees up your income to do other things to build wealth and enjoy your life. You can pay off those loans. You just need a plan. If you are in need of help creating that plan for your loans, book a consultation at https://studentloanadvice.com/ today.  A lot of physicians have questions about locum tenens, and https://locumstory.com is the place for...

WCI #256: Common Sense Investing with Rick Van Ness

March 31, 2022 06:30 - 51 minutes - 71.5 MB

This episode we interview prominent Boglehead published author Rick Van Ness. Rick has made a career of teaching financial literacy to the world. We review his ten principles for common sense investing as well as hear why Rick thinks bonds are worth investing in. He talks about his current passion, which we here at WCI understand, getting a financial plan in place. We discuss the importance of knowing what you value and making a plan that accounts for that. See full show notes here: https:/...

MtoM #59 - Resident with 100K in Assets

March 28, 2022 06:30 - 11 minutes - 15.8 MB

This primary care physician achieved 100K in assets less than 6 months after residency.  Developing a written financial plan early, budgeting, and tracking his goals help this physician get a great start on his net worth from the beginning. Building wealth is addictive, and seeing that number grow can encourage you to save even more. You would be surprised at how quickly wealth can accumulate when you make good decisions, even just during residency. If you need a written financial plan, this ...

WCI #255: Answering Your Questions About 401(k)s And How To Manage Them

March 24, 2022 06:30 - 43 minutes - 60.8 MB

This episode we answer all your questions about 401(k)s. We cover questions about IRA rollovers, the mega backdoor Roth, how to manage a 401(k) with your side hustle and so much more.  See full show notes here - https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/401k-question-and-answer  https://Studentloanadvice.com is a White Coat Investor company created to help doctors, dentists, and other high earners tackle and defeat their student debt. Letting a professional guide you through the best options to ma...

MtoM #58 - Physician Assistant Millionaire

March 21, 2022 06:30 - 17 minutes - 23.9 MB

Everyone’s pathway is a little bit different. Short term rentals were responsible for a huge portion of this guest’s success. They used a fair amount of leverage in a very opportune time in the real estate market to get there. Figure out what your pathway is going to be and make sure you balance your life, your need for income to build wealth, and everything you want to do with your life. Certainly a lot of physicians have found success with short term rentals. If you are interested in that ...

WCI #254: Afford Anything with Paula Pant

March 17, 2022 06:30 - 50 minutes - 69.7 MB

Our special guest this episode is Paula Pant, of Afford Anything. Some of you may know from her work in the FIRE community where is a prominent personal finance blogger and podcaster. We talk about the importance of learning your financial psychology and what drives your saving or spending habits. We discuss some great things to think about when and if you decide to invest in real estate as well as the need to live your best life now. Paula encourages that we make changes where we can to pre...

MtoM #57 - Orthopedic Surgeon Sells Practice Early in Career

March 14, 2022 07:30 - 13 minutes - 18.9 MB

This interview illustrates a different path to wealth than we normally discuss. Just a few years out of training, this physician sold his practice to private equity which gave him cash but also he retained some ownership. From him we can learn to take some risks. Don’t be afraid to be an owner. It may pay off in a big way. Ownership has its privileges. https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/ownership-has-its-privileges/  Pearson Ravitz are disability and life insurance advisors founded by and f...

WCI #253: What to Do with Extra Money and Life After Covid

March 10, 2022 07:30 - 58 minutes - 80.9 MB

In this episode we cover an array of topics from what to do with extra income to locums to what to do when you fire your financial advisor. We go through some of the interesting results we got from the WCI survey.  We will be implementing what we learned and making changes where we can to better serve our audience!  We have a special guest on the podcast today named Scotti Petersen. She worked as an ICU nurse during the pandemic and shares some of her story about being diagnosed with PTSD an...

MtoM #56 - Decamillionaire Doctors

March 07, 2022 07:30 - 17 minutes - 24.7 MB

We have two special guests on this episode that have been great financial educators among physicians for years! We have had many WCI readers tell us what a difference they have made in their financial lives. This dual physician couple takes us back to what it was like investing at Vanguard in the beginning, reminding us to make investing simple and always minimize costs. Their advice? Build a strong partnership with your significant other, pay off debt, and invest early and often. Make time ...

WCI #252: Real Estate Q&A with Passive Income MD's Peter Kim

March 03, 2022 07:30 - 54 minutes - 75.5 MB

Peter Kim from Passive Income MD takes over the podcast to answer your questions about real estate this episode. He covers real estate syndications, Class B catch up contributions, rental income and properties, active vs. passive real estate investing, when to put more (or less) cash toward your down payment, when to sell or keep a rental property, and more. See the full show notes here. https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/real-estate-qa-with-passive-income-mds-peter-kim  If you’re looking ...

MtoM #55 - Pediatrician Reaches Financial Independence

February 28, 2022 07:30 - 16 minutes - 22.7 MB

This pediatrician has an amazing story. 2 lessons we can learn from her. One, despite having a great income as a pediatrician she still found herself with 5 car loans! But even with not starting out great financially, she was able to reach financial independence. Two, choose a specialty you love so you can practice it long term. But once you’ve done that, recognize there are people in your specialty making more money and there is no reason why you can’t be one of them. Learn more at https://...

WCI #251: How to Fix the Retirement Account System

February 24, 2022 07:30 - 56 minutes - 78 MB

A listener asked, "how would you reset the whole retirement account system in this country to make more sense for both the government and the citizens?" In this episode we dive into what changes we would make if we could in that system, simplifying taxes, separating the retirement accounts from employment, and creating a sort of pension plan bigger than social security. We also answer your questions about caps on 401(k) contributions, small business 401(k)s, social security, annuities, tax d...

MtoM #54 - WCI Ambassador Reaches Millionaire Status

February 21, 2022 07:30 - 14 minutes - 20.6 MB

Our new ambassador, Dr. Disha Spath, joins us in this episode to celebrate her new status as a millionaire! 2 years out of training, after inflating their lifestyle, they started paying attention to their finances and cut back significantly. They cut every line item in their budget. Now 5 years later, they’ve paid off $250K in student loans and are millionaires! Working together with your family, you can make the changes necessary to take control of your finances. Learn more about the romant...

WCI #250: Marriage, Kids, and Finances

February 17, 2022 07:30 - 44 minutes - 62.5 MB

Dr. Disha Spath is hosting with us again this week! Together we answer questions about marriage, family and finances. We talk about merging finances when you get married, 529 and UTMA accounts, how to manage complicated trusts, and how to add beneficiaries to trusts. We also discuss the importance of women getting their term life and disability insurance in place well before they become pregnant. See the show notes at https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/marriage-kids-and-finances  Love what ...

MtoM #53 - Dentist Reaches Financial Independence

February 14, 2022 07:30 - 10 minutes - 15.2 MB

There is value in persistence. Even if you do not have the highest income, if you persistently save a significant percentage of it and invest it in a reasonable way, eventually it grows to be quite a sum of money, and you will free from the need to work for your money. A typical rule for financial independence is when you can live on 4% of your nest egg. Learn how to reach financial independence and retire early here: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/the-fire-movement/  DLP Capital now offe...

WCI #249: What To Do With Old Retirement Accounts Q&A

February 10, 2022 07:30 - 1 hour - 83.4 MB

In this episode we answer your questions about old retirement accounts. What do you do with those accounts? How do you move an old 401(k) to a different custodian? Where do you save if your new employer doesn't offer a retirement plan? We also answer your questions about purchasing homes, emergency funds, laser funds, crypto savings accounts and, that constant question, what do you do when you mess up your backdoor Roth IRA. See the full show notes here https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/old-...

MtoM #52 - Multimillionaires 5 yrs Post Residency

February 07, 2022 07:30 - 15 minutes - 22.2 MB

Put your nose to the grindstone at the beginning and reap the benefits. This dual career couple had the income to make a difference quickly. To keep their relationship solid while they were busy with their careers, they hired help. Make sure you are taking care of things at home to keep your marriage and family strong. That is your best investment. There are many resources on the blog for managing relationships and finances like this one: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/when-finance-and-r...

WCI #248: Veterinarians and Their Finances

February 03, 2022 07:30 - 47 minutes - 65.7 MB

Dr. Hofmeister, our guest this episode, talks about veterinary medicine as well as the finances of veterinarians and really give us some insight into those who are physicians, but not human physicians. We discuss paying for veterinarian school and residency, salaries and debt to income ratio, pet insurance and end of life care, malpractice and PSLF for veterinarians. It is interesting to see the similarities and differences between these two professions. Veterinarians share many of the same ...

MtoM #51 - Neonatologist Finds Financial Freedom

January 31, 2022 07:30 - 19 minutes - 27.9 MB

This neonatologist and internist couple reach financial freedom just 4.5 years out of training.  It is always great to marry another high income professional. There are challenges for sure but two incomes is a powerful tool to build wealth and take care of business. He was able to walk away from a demanding job that could not provide work-life balance. Now he has the freedom to work part time or not at all in medicine and enjoy time with his family. Learn more about the FIRE movement. https:...

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