Lifestyle

Dave S. Gilreath offers financial wisdom based on the precarious situation taking place in the stock market as a result of the coronavirus.

Dividing annuities into a few basic categories makes the tax-advantage options easier to understand.

Although the market is still going great guns and hitting new highs, fears of a near-term bear market are prompting many to take money out of stocks and invest it in bonds with historically low yields, fueling brisk bond inflows at an unlikely time.

Losing a disgruntled physician can mean diminished morale, with a possible huge loss of revenue.

There's new options and capability for creating retirement income—a good thing because Social Security benefits may be skimpier in the future.

What trends and developments can doctors follow to bolster their online brand?

A marketing executive breaks down the rules of managing a successful medical site.

A number of resources can be helpful toward securing a good nonclinical position that utilizes medical training and compensates well.

Early decision-making and direct conversation with your children are critical to passing on wealth properly when the time comes.

1099's and W2's can already be confusing enough, but for doctors, they may mean something different.

In order to establish a better work/home life balance physicians must first invest in themselves.

Investing in the bull market now can secure your financial future later.

Being a physician can often be stressful, here's 9 ways to help relieve that stress and any subsequent anxiety.

Marketing challenges can present new opportunities for your practice.

Maintaining constant communication among your patients and staff is key to making sure every visit goes smoothly.

Sometimes, the sure-fire investment isn't the safe bet upon closer inspection.

1035 exchanges let you trade up for a better annuity or trade-in unneeded life insurance.

Robo-investing can be conveinient, but it also presents uniqe risks to your protfolio.

Saving your money doesn't have to mean losing out on your comforts.

Recession fears are growing, but upon further inspection, they might not be so bad.

Not only can effective marketing help grow your practice, but it can also increase your dollar value when you potentially go to sell it.

One way to ensure you have enough money saved up after your career is over comes in the form of a deferred income annuity.

It's never easy discussing with your patient a difficult diagnosis or a complication that came up due to medical treatment, and yet, these conversations have to be had. Here are some ways to tackle these types of conversations to keep communication between you and your patient open.

Patients are often frustrated with not only how much they have to pay their medical bills, but how they have to pay them. Make sure you properly communicate with patients what they are expected to do and how you can help them.

You may not even realize it, but physicians make up a large part of the collector community. Why is that? One reason is the sense of passion it brings that helps balance life outside of the clinic.

Your marketing budget needs to give you and your team enough room to work on gaining new patients and retaining the old ones. However, there are ways to trim the budget down and succeed on both of these fronts.

Retirement often seems far off until one day it isn't. Help make planning easier by looking into the best type of annuity for you.

When it comes to disability insurance for doctors, not all plans are going to cover you equally.

Your patient retention starts the minute patients walk into your office, and it continues well after they leave.

The main cause of stress for many people is their workload, and physicians are no stranger to this. An overburdening workload can not only help to ruin your productivity at work but also negatively impact your home life. In order to work towards a proper balance of the two it's best to try and keep work at work. Here’s 4 tips to do just that.