WCI #369: Mortgages, Universal Life Insurance and Annuities
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Today we answer several of your mortgage questions including if you should put all the money you can toward your down payment or use some of it to pay off student loans and what kind of mortgage you should get. We discuss a unique situation around a universal life policy and once again answer that for the vast majority of docs no annuity in any of its sneaky forms is a worthy purchase, and finally answer a question about if paying off your student loans slowly actually improves your credit score. We also have a short interview with Jim Sheils over at SI Homes. Healthcare is changing, and so...
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MtoM #172: Family Doc Gets $500,000 Into Retirement and Finance 101: When You are Most Likely to Retire and Why
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Today we are talking with a family doc who has hit a big net worth milestone. He has been paying down debt all while building wealth totally half a million dollars. He tells us that he has been saving aggressively and accomplishing his financial goals, but still finding a balance with enjoying life and spending money too. Stick around after the interview for Finance 101 with a discussion on moments in your financial life that help push people towards retirement and why. Step away from the volatility of the markets, and put your money back to work with series of private real estate investment...
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WCI #368: DOs vs. MDs - Which is the Best Degree?
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Today Dr. Dahle chats with Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ian Storch about all things DO medicine. They go in depth about DOs, including the history of Osteopathy and how that affected osteopathic education and practice today. They discuss the difference (if any) between MDs an DOs in education, job opportunities, and the practical hands on part of working. They discuss how to decide if you want to go the MD or DO route and so much more. Today’s episode is brought to you by , helping medical professionals like us bank, borrow, and invest to achieve financial wellness. SoFi offers up to 4.6%...
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MtoM #171: Medical Student Creates a Budget and Finance 101: Donor Advised Funds
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Today we interview an MS1 who is celebrating making a budget for the first time. He said he wants to inspire others to do whatever they can to mitigate the financial burden of medical school. He shared that simply by having a budget he is actually spending less because he is more aware of where all of his money is going. We know that the earlier you get started becoming financially literate the better off you will be and this student is well on his way! After the interview we are talking about donor advised funds for Finance 101. At – Pradeep Audho, and Matthew Pedersen are independent...
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WCI #367: The Importance of Asset Allocation
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Today we are answering your asset allocation questions. We talk about how to adjust your asset allocation and when to do it, what changes with asset allocation when thinking about your long vs short term investment plan, how to make the most of your asset allocation and more. We also have a philosophical discussion about economic growth and answer a question about if you can pass on bonds if you have a high risk tolerance and long investing horizon. Today’s episode is brought to you by , helping medical professionals like us bank, borrow, and invest to achieve financial wellness. SoFi offers...
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MtoM #170: Orthopedic Surgeon Completes His Military Commitment as a Millionaire and Finance 101: Itemizing Deductions
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Today we are celebrating this orthopedic surgeon completing his military commitment and becoming a millionaire. This doc served our country for 16 years and is now moving to a civilian job. They are moving from California to Minnesota and are looking forward to a dramatic salary increase and cost of living decrease. He worked hard moonlighting on the side and grew wealth by avoiding debt, and putting finances first. For finance 101 we are talking about itemizing deductions. At – Pradeep Audho, and Matthew Pedersen are independent brokers focusing on Disability and Life insurance. They excel...
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WCI #366: Tax Questions
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Today Dr. Dahle is answering all of your questions about taxes. He talks about FICA taxes, quarterly estimated payments, IRA contributions and tax deductions, paying taxes when you work in two states in one year, how to make your tax situation as efficient as possible and more. Today’s episode is brought to you by , helping medical professionals like us bank, borrow, and invest to achieve financial wellness. SoFi offers up to 4.6% APY on their savings accounts, as well as an investment platform, financial planning, and student loan refinancing…featuring an exclusive rate discount for med...
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MtoM #169: Homeless to a Quarter Million Dollars and Finance 101: Risk
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Our guest today has a unique and inspiring story. He shares his journey from college to homelessness to financial success. He talked about what he learned and how he views the world on the other side of homelessness including gratitude for what he has and needing a lot less to be happy. He has paid off six figures of debt and built wealth to a quarter million dollars. After the interview stick around to for a discussion about risk for Finance 101. is the #1 rated physician contract team, reviewing 1000+ physician contracts every year. They empower physicians with location specific...
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WCI #365: Disability Insurance with a Friend of WCI
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Today our friend Dr. Tyler Scott is joining Dr. Dahle to talk about disability insurance as well as to help answer your questions. Dr. Scott is a licensed dentist turned financial planner as well as a columnist here at WCI. Dr. Scott is here to preach the message that all docs need disability insurance and shares his story of going on disability. Later they talk about HSAs, saving for future home expenses, capital gains taxes, and how to clean up a disaster of an investment account and more. Kitces HSA Article: Today’s episode is brought to you by , helping medical professionals like...
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MtoM #168: Anesthesiologist Becomes a Millionaire and Finance 101: White Coat Investor Philosophy - 12 Financial Principles for Doctors
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This anesthesiologist has become a millionaire only 3 1/2 years out of training. She has a high income and is saving a massive portion of it. Not only is she building wealth for herself but she also sends money home to help take care of her mother and grandmother. She teaches us about the impact of negotiating hard for yourself when it comes time to sign an employment contract. After the episode we will be talking about WCI's 12 financial principles for doctors for Finance 101. At PKA Insurance Group Inc – Pradeep Audho, and Matthew Pedersen are independent brokers focusing on Disability and...
info_outlineToday we are answering your asset allocation questions. We talk about how to adjust your asset allocation and when to do it, what changes with asset allocation when thinking about your long vs short term investment plan, how to make the most of your asset allocation and more. We also have a philosophical discussion about economic growth and answer a question about if you can pass on bonds if you have a high risk tolerance and long investing horizon.
Today’s episode is brought to you by SoFi, helping medical professionals like us bank, borrow, and invest to achieve financial wellness. SoFi offers up to 4.6% APY on their savings accounts, as well as an investment platform, financial planning, and student loan refinancing…featuring an exclusive rate discount for med professionals and $100/month payments for residents. Check out all that SoFi offers at https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/Sofi
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