by Theresa | Feb 9 | Money
Blogger Physician Zen came out with a very comprehensive post that said there are about 70 physician blogs at this time of writing. However, I’m not aware of a physician blog that focuses on the financial issues of a family with one physician still in training...
by Theresa | Jan 12 | Money
When I married my husband while he was in his first year of medical school, I had no idea that individual disability policies existed. All I knew was when I started my first W2 job out of college as an engineer, my employer offered me a group disability policy. And...
by Theresa | Oct 13 | Money
Most finance physician blogs say that a stay-at-home parent (SAHP) shouldn’t carry life insurance and that an attending physician’s high salary should be able to make up everything when you’re gone. I disagree. And I’ll tell you why: It’s...
by Theresa | Aug 25 | Money
Society places an enormous focus on wealth as measured by how much money you make. That’s why some of us in medical training automatically believe that once training is over, we’ll be rich. That explains why some feel that training is the “final...
by Theresa | Jun 23 | Money
When my husband and I first married, I knew his ring size but not his credit score. That’s how far away money was on my mind. Sure, I always believed money was serious and important, especially the day to day cash flow. I knew how to not spend more than we...
by Theresa | Feb 18 | Money
Walk into any local bank or brokerage and you see people working there with these titles: Wealth manager. Stock trader. Financial planner. Broker-dealer representative. It looks like they all had a lot of financial education. And they all sound alike. But you suspect...