Lifestyle

It's quite possible to legally pay no federal income tax with a six-figure budget in early retirement.

After the Greatest Generation, along came the Baby Boomers, and in 1978, the Boomers changed everything with the 401k.

Whole Foods has gone down-market with the introduction of their 365 stores. Maybe it's time for sick care in the US to do the same.

More and more hotels aim to differentiate themselves by offering guests special experience. Hilton Hotels lures families this summer with book and movie-themed suites. Other brands built bunk bed – fun for kids – and cost-saving for families and groups.

Average base salary varies between medical specialties, and a new report pinpoints which physicians command the highest. That story tops this week’s PMD Critical List.

Your staff performs a wide range of healthcare and administrative duties. As such, you want to keep them trained and proficient in all the latest, and also most basic, tasks, right?

One of the many conundrums about cancer biology is why the body does not recognize abnormal, mutating cells as foreign and eliminate them.

Millennials now outnumber boomers.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump just went ahead and shoved his foot in his mouth...again. This time he created the trending hashtag #TrumpSacrifices with a list of his accomplishments which he counts as

For whatever reason, you’ve waited to book a vacation – but now you can take advantage of all of the great deals through the winter.

The recent high profile case of the NYC Gallery, Knoedler & Company, charged with selling fake art, focused attention on why anyone would care. Fake art can look as good or in some cases better than the real thing. If the viewer doesn’t know, why should she care?

For those who think that “good government is no government,” Steve Butler in the “San Jose Mercury News” makes some telling points.

This simple math trick can tell you how long it will take to double your money, which can come in handy when making long-term plans or contemplating a big purchase.

When I did my residency training, I spent one year doing a rotating surgical internship to prepare for a residency in ear, nose, and throat surgery.

I had several inquiries from readers regarding which life insurance is the best option for them. Instead of answering each question individually, I opted to write this post. By the end of this short read, you should have the answers to the following 2 questions: Do you need life insurance? Should you get “term†or “whole†life insurance? Hint: You should ALMOST NEVER buy whole life insurance.

In an effort to advance sick care and biomedical innovation, we are seeing the growth and development of many programs and platforms offering education and resources.

When a family member suffered a heart attack, Dave Albert, MD, took a leave of absence from medical school in pursuit of an engineering degree.

How rich do you feel when you are 36 years old, just starting your first real doctor’s job, with half a million dollar worth of student loans at 7% interest rate with capitalization of interest accrued over your 7 years of residency training? You also just moved for the job, have no house, no money in retirement accounts, and your car is 20 years old?

As BIG MEDICINE gets bigger, the state of private practice is precarious and faces several existential threats. Regulatory, legal, and IT mandates that don't work for small medicine further add to the burden.

It is estimated that about a third of US sick care spending is due to waste or unnecessary medical interventions.

Whether you're looking for an adrenaline-filled vacation or quieter times in the safari, Zambia, Africa is the place to be.

The average physician compensation has increased by 3.1% in 2015 – following a 2.8% average increase in 2014.

The Saguenay-St. Laurence Marine Park, Tadoussac, Canada, offers exciting whale watching within a two to three-hour drive of Québec City – and you don't want to miss it.

Last week, I talked about the pros and cons of how the “Greatest Generation” employees would spend their entire careers with the same company, because at retirement they would get a lifetime pension.

After a decade of hardly exercising, I decided to take care of my health at last. I started a 30 day yoga challenge, doing home yoga practice with YouTube instructor the same time I started recording “30 Day Mindful Financial Practice with Dr. Wise Money.”

When delayed gratification becomes indefinite gratification, you might be a Frugal Without a Cause.

Expected retirement and actual age depends on income and education.

A rheumatologist with the National Football League (NFL), who led a committee that repeatedly denied the football-concussion link, was reportedly forced to quit. That story tops this week’s PMD Critical List.