Lifestyle

It’s tempting to overinvest in stocks today, but everyone needs some safe footing. For part of your safe-money portion, fixed annuities can offer guarantees, higher rates, and tax deferral.

As digital marketing becomes a major part of your practice the traffic your website gets will not only become crucial to gaining new patients but income as well. Here are 3 ways to keep your traffic up without breaking the bank.

The medical profession and allied practices are focused on personal contact, human relationships, and caring for people and compassion. In such an industry, the success of your medical practice depends to a considerable extent on how you create a good rapport with patients.

In today’s volatile healthcare market, smaller physician groups are looking to be acquired, while larger ones may want to expand their reach by making an acquisition. Best practices for both include increasing risk management practices and enlisting a competent insurance broker to help maximize the medical practice’s valuation.

What often separates leaders from others is their ability to communicate with their whole team in an efficient and respectful. Here are the steps to take in order to be a productive and worthwhile leader of your peers.

At first glance, investing in cannabis and 5G seem like two far flung things that don't belong together in the same portfolio. But the two industries have a surprising connection that makes investing in them a potential reward.

Lyft and Uber are sweeping the country with their popular and easy to use ride share services. However, don't get lost in how much you like them as a consumer before you make an investing decision concerning either of these companies.

It's expected from users that your site will run fast, feel smooth, and look good. Make sure you're giving today's customer what they want by taking into consideration these factors as you design and update your practice's website.

America’s total outstanding credit card debt now sits at $1.034 trillion, the highest it has been since 2008. This is the result of an over reliance on credit and some disturbing new trends. Here are some tips to handle these trends and keep your credit card debt from becoming insurmountable.

Real estate investing isn't just an outside source of income you can use. It is also a way to find more tax benefits that can help you save, and earn, along the way.

Taking a multimedia approach for your marketing can give you the opportunity to reach, and retain, a wider audience. Here’s how to make sure this approach doesn’t break your budget.

Income riders that guarantee future income have significant pros—and cons. Make sure to weigh all your options before adding another layer of protection.

Digital Marketing is an essential part of your practice strategy in 2019, but then doesn’t mean it’s easy. In order to avoid potential challenges along the way make sure you stay ahead of the curve by preparing for these 5 top digital marketing trends.

It can be encouraging to make investments on your own behalf and manage your funds completely doing it yourself. But as investing becomes more technical and complicated you may not get the same results a dedicated professional will.

It’s easy to fear the end is coming. It’s harder to find the truth amidst panic. Here’s what to look out for while everyone is clamoring the next recession is around the corner.

It’s estimated that the average American will spend about 11 hours to fill out their tax return. However, 20-25% of all Americans will wait to the 11th hour to file their taxes. Are you one of those Americans? If so, here are 4 tips to help you navigate tax return crunch time.

It's easy to consider direct mailing a relic of the past in today's digital age, but studies show that's not the case. A combination of direct mailing and email can prove to be very beneficial to your practice, here's how.

Working in Utilization Review can be a fulfilling way to use your skills as a physician and help other patients, but it can be challenging. Make sure you're aware of these 6 strategies before diving in.

7 million Americans are about 3 months or more behind on their auto loan payments, a trend that continues to grow. Here’s 4 ways to make sure that you aren’t a part of this trend.

Instagram is one of the most visually appealing social media platforms you can use to connect to your patients and grow your audience. Here's how to craft the most effective strategy for your Instagram marketing.

Twitter is not only here to stay; it's growing as well. The platform is becoming a must use for all practices hoping to reach new patients and retain old patients. Here's how you can make sure your twitter strategy is one that lasts.

Risk is a natrual part of investing, and is often avoided by many investors. Voltaltity however is not the same thing as risk, yet treated like it. Here's how the two are different and how you can increase your portfolio by paying attention to voltaltity.

Moving to a low-tax "paradise" can backfire without the proper planning and documentation, if you don't plan on severing all financial ties from your previous state. Here's how to avoid any tax traps you may not realize are waiting for you.

Building your professional network can help you with your current practice, but also any of your future career moves. Here's 6 ways to network effectively.

It's hard to look at guaranteed lifetime payments from a company pension plan and think that might not work for you. Yet in some cases that is the case, as every finical situation is unique. So, make sure to weigh all of your options before you decide between a pension or a lump sum IRA.

Your website is often the first chance you'll have to make a lasting impression on a potential new patient or client. Don't let the chance pass you by because your website isn't presented as best as it can be.

Cash Balance plans can provide an alternative to your retirement savings plans for you and any employees in your practice. However, make sure your practice is the right fit for this plan before jumping in.

The saying goes "a rising tide lifts all boats", so if you find a way to help your overall financial health you may also help your practice team members as well. Here are 3 ways to improve your practice's financial health.

Act by December 31 to get full tax benefits on a new program that could diversify your investing portfolio. Opportunity Zones.

As a physician, you are in a unique position to use your expertise, knowledge, and standing to earn income from more than just clinical work. However, before you begin to diversify your income streams make sure you are considering these key factors.