Practice Finance

Discover ways to finance your practice.

Determine whether to roll over a 401(k) or leave it be.

Discover ways to finance for a new office in your practice.

By day, Michael Sevilla, MD, is a family physician in the small northeastern Ohio town of Salem, about 20 miles west of the Pennsylvania border. But at night, between visits, and during his lunch break, he's "Dr. Anonymous," posting updates to his blog of the same name, checking his Facebook page and Twitter feed, or recording his latest Web-based radio show.

Understand the difference between load and no-load mutual funds.

Gain understanding of what is involved in gifting of stocks.

Know how to determine tax basis on inherited stocks

Understand whether you can deposit payroll tax withholding monthly for employees using federal tax coupons.

Find out whether premiums for long-term care policies are deductible.

To make informed business or investing decisions, it's imperative to have a good feel for where the economy is heading.

Determine whether you can deduct the cost of medical equipment upfront.

Learn how to avoid or minimize corporate taxes if you sell your medical practice.

What does it mean to be uninsured in America?

A growing number of Americans are buying long-term care insurance. Long-term care is a form of protection against the potential of a financial disaster resulting from an injury or from a long, debilitating illness.

Learn from a physician's personal experience as to how to inch toward retirement while still in practice.

Discover how to protect your retirement nest egg while instilling values in the next generation.

Know whether to consider a reverse mortgage if you need income.

Most physicians count on their retirement plan for the bulk of their financial security. Yet few of us understand how our retirement plans really work.

With the year-end approaching, it's a good time to evaluate your financial situation and consider tax-planning opportunities.

A cash balance pension plan and other forms of defined benefit pension plans can be great ways for practices that can afford them to dramatically increase retirement savings while reducing taxes.

During these challenging economic times, many medical professionals are re-examining their personal and professional finances.

The recent downturn in the economy has taken long-standing personal finance calculations and turned them on their head. As a result, many of us face an endless set of questions regarding our financial planning.

Large IRA accounts pose both income and estate-planning challenges.

The investment consensus has shifted recently from inflation worries to concerns about deflation.

Find out whether school debt impacts the home mortgage loan process.