Six-figure student debt doesn't disqualify most physicians from practice ownership. Here's how lenders weigh cash flow after overhead, debt service coverage and your own production, and how to calculate each before you negotiate price.
|Articles|July 25, 2012
Break regular IRA into smaller accounts when doing Roth conversion
Author(s)David J. Schiller, JD
Thinking about changing to a Roth IRA? Learn whether it makes sense to create smaller accounts.
Advertisement
A: It depends. Some people choose to separate their IRA into smaller accounts with different asset classes when they convert to a Roth account, so that if one class drops in value and the others rise, they can re-convert the poorer-performing account back to a regular IRA.
Advertisement
Related to this article
A year-end push to protect patient access as the 2027 fee schedule cuts physician pay
A new patient survey finds most people who ran into a prior authorization delay or denial abandoned care, even though nearly half of those who appealed won. Here's what that means for physician practices.
What exactly is your RAF score telling you about patients and coding? Here’s why the lower-RAF score clinic might be the better coder.
Key findings from the AMGA 2026 Medical Clinic Staffing Survey
CMS scaled back its same-day E/M payment cut in the final 2027 physician fee schedule, but the 20% reduction still costs practices money and patients time. Here's what practices should audit now and what physicians should ask Congress before the lame-duck session ends.
Patients can't compare prices, can't read their bills and can't take their records with them. An interventional radiologist proposes price-tagged orders, shared savings accounts and portable patient records.
Medicare's newly finalized 2027 fee schedule extends key telehealth rules. Here's how to bill, document and plan around them.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on Medical Economics
1
Can you afford to buy a medical practice? The 3 numbers lenders check first
2
AI chatbot treatment recommendations are swayed by drug ads
3
AMA targets downcoding, AI licensure; Jacksonville pharmacy owner indicted in $51M fraud; drug-response gene variants found in every participant — Morning Medical Update
4
How 2027 Medicare cost increases could lead patients to defer care — and what practices should do
5