Why Working Part Time May Not Be a Good Idea
December 15th 2016Working part time has many positive and negative implications for a doctor: financial, personal and professional. Before jumping into a decision to work part time, it is important to understand the negative effects that this work schedule can have on a physician.
The Benefits of Working Part Time
December 12th 2016Working part time is becoming a choice for many physicians. Doctors who have time constraints, numerous responsibilities or are raising kids in a two-career family may opt for part time work as a way to maintain work-life balance or be more available for family time.
Top US Destinations to Visit in 2017
December 9th 2016‘Tis the season to be making wishes, and if one of yours is for interesting travel destinations, then be merry. This time of year, travel magazines and sites post “best of†lists, crowning select destinations as the hottest places to visit in 2017.
Is There Such a Thing as “Good Advice�
December 9th 2016Good advice – it’s the hardest thing in the world to find, but let’s start with this mental trick from Wharton Professor Rom Schrift. When you are facing any decision among choices, financial, or otherwise, add the option of “do nothing†to the list.
Beware of Burnout During the Holidays
December 9th 2016Everywhere you turn there are colored lights, advertisements, glittering tinsel, shopping, delightful holiday get-togethers, and dreaded holiday parties. For physicians, we face a flood of patients wanting to get their procedures, work-ups, and surgeries done before their deductible starts over in January.
Which Gender Is More Likely to Give to Charity?
December 8th 2016When we give to charities, money flows out from our pocket into theirs. This means more for the charities and less for us. The factors that influence this transfer of funds is important to understand as it affects our bottom line if we give.