Physician’s Money Digest is the best source for practical, forward-looking and insightful content to help physicians meet their financial goals.
September 11th 2024
Decline likely means a 0.25% interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve
September 10th 2024
What is asset protection planning?
September 6th 2024
Remarkably, the bull market has kept running strong amid sustained high rates.
September 3rd 2024
Our 95th annual Physician Report covers the latest data on practicing physicians, including salaries, practice financial health, productivity, malpractice rates, the state of the profession and more. Free registration required to view.
August 30th 2024
There are pros and cons to either approach
How to safely make more money as a physician
Negotiate with knowledge and watch out for pitfalls with billing and side hustles.
Now is the time for active portfolio management
In active management, investors rely on their skills (often with poor results) or those of professional investment managers (with widely varying results) to make investment decisions.
Winter Bootcamp: Multifamily investing made simple
Add multifamily real estate investing to your portfolio
An income annuity with a time limit can be a great solution
Period certain annuities can work very well in some situations.
Is your practice taking advantage of this tax savings strategy?
Do you know what Section 179 is?
Physician payment in 2023: The situation is unsustainable
An almost 10% cut in Medicare reimbursement is untenable.
Physician payment in 2023: Prior auths and telehealth
What to watch in Washington as 2022 draws to a close.
Physician payment in 2023: Will a lame duck Congress take action?
Time is running out this year for Congress to act on many, many issues.
Physician payment in 2023: Understanding statutory PAYGO
And another 4% pay cut on the horizon?
Physician estate planning guide
Physicians need to plan their estate to protect their assets, manage their long-term health care, and make matters easier for their next of kin.
Five Signs the Market May Be Heading for a Sustained Uptrend
What many people think are the worst of times to invest are often actually the best, and vice versa.
Fallout from the FTX bankruptcy and the future of crypto
Regulations on crypto are inevitable.
Physician payment in 2023: The Medicare PFS conversion factor
A 4.47% pay cut on the horizon?
Physician payment in 2023: An introduction to Medicare PFS
How much will Medicare pay to physicians?
Often overlooked factors when selling a practice that can leave money on the table
How do partners ensure a successful outcome when selling their medical practice?
Four annuity enhancements that can boost income or savings
These add-ons are well worth considering but look carefully at costs and benefits.
Student loan updates
What physicians need to know
How to renegotiate your building lease
Preparing financially for retirement, part 2
Part two of our occasional series on physician retirement planning.
Introducing three new Medical Economics video programs
Medical Economics and Medical World News are joining forces to provide business, financial and practice management content on demand.
MGMA 2022: Preparation is key when negotiating payer contracts
Victory lies in the preparation when it comes to payer negotiations.
Will your finances be affected by the Inflation Reduction Act?
Some effects will be indirect, some will be direct and other elements of the IRA will not be felt at all.
How physicians can pick the best financial adviser
Look for proper credentials, experience with medical field, and even a good bedside manner
How to shop for a fixed-rate annuity so you’ll get the best deal
One annuity may pay more than twice as much as a similar one—comparison websites make shopping easy.
SECURE Act is a game-changer for estate planning
As a result of changes from the SECURE Act, for the tax benefit of the entire family, parents with highly appreciated retirement accounts may want to re-think bequests.
Have lower-yielding or underperforming annuities or CDs?
How to boost yields without paying surrender penalties.
New tax rules are a game changer for family estate planning
As a result, parents with highly appreciated retirement accounts may want to rethink bequests.
Rundown of recent student loan updates: What physicians need to know
An explainer on the many changes coming to student loans, and what physicians need to know.
Healthcare Transactions: Why 'COVID Dollars' Are Not All the Same
What are ‘COVID dollars’ and why are the important for valuation and sale price of a healthcare business?
Positioning in a chaotic stock market with key sectors
Stock market turbulence may increase in the coming weeks. Yet investors shouldn’t be looking around for parachutes marked “sell.”