Lifestyle

Living on half of your take-home pay, or to put it another way, saving and investing as much as you spend, should lead to financial independence in roughly 15 to 20 years.

Result-oriented medical practice content marketing requires going the extra mile.

Studies have found that medical prices climb as more mergers and acquisitions occur in the health care industry.

Investor trust has to be earned and if the new rules are followed, the financial industry will objectively and smartly help those who wish to participate.

A highly tax-advantaged investment plan for funding college education expenses, now allows the use of this money for private elementary and secondary schools, including parochial schools.

Medical billing is complex, but whether you outsource this process or take a more hands-on approach, familiarity with the factors that go into reimbursement is necessary.

Tax changes make planning more complex; consider changing withholding and quarterly tax payments, and other tax-smart strategies.

“Financial Planning” and “Financial Planner” can have various and sometimes misleading meanings.

Life insurance is a necessary risk management tool, but insurance against any risk should be purchased only where a rational cost-benefit analysis can be conducted.

"The ease of transferring appreciated stock with donor-advised funds sounds so delicious.” — Anonymous

Bond yields are low, so how can investors get a better return without taking on more risk?

Strategies to fix the problem.

The challenge is to get the best combination of yield and liquidity from the guaranteed portion of your retirement savings.

The role of loss-aversion and ownership.

Whether you're just starting your journey of academia or are a recent medical school graduate, like all job-hunting processes, it starts with writing the perfect resume.

Paul Fleenor, DO, volunteers with Connecting Kids with Care to provide orphans and other underserved individuals better access to quality health care.

Show dealers you’re a savvy consumer and save on a car lease with awareness of marked-up financing charges and the metrics involved — powerful ammunition for a highly effective price-cutting strategy.

After helping patients navigate through illnesses and injuries that lead to disability, disabled physicians often deal with physical or mental illness along with loss of income and self-esteem.

Some physicians will choose an early retirement at a variety of ages, but who are they and why did they choose to leave their profession?

In today’s environment, the need for comprehensive, accurate patient data to monitor and manage chronic conditions is critical for effective population health management.

All investments have a risk-reward scenario and should be carefully evaluated by an investor and with their specific concerns and perceived risk tolerance in mind.

Start out small and diversify.

The cost of medical malpractice coverage can come into play when physicians are making major decisions about practice arrangements.

Art observation training for first-year medical students demonstrated significant improvement in clinical ophthalmology observational skills.

Buffering the risk of living to a very old age.

For far too long, leasing has been discounted as a viable financing alternative, largely because of misinformation.

There are many factors to consider when deciding whether to invest in an independent practice or work as an employed physician.

Medical professionals commit their lives to improving the health and well-being of others and deserve a financially secure retirement.

Having different buckets for each life phase is a good way to assure you don’t run out of money while pursuing your goals.

Instead of long-term care insurance, better solutions include: saving and investing, life insurance and perhaps a trust.