Top Money Mistakes Physicians and High-Income Earners Make Making a high income doesn’t mean you’re immune to financial missteps. In fact, many physicians and other professionals earning six or seven figures grapple with the same… Read More
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What is a 457(b) Plan & How Does it Work?
While most people are familiar with retirement saving tools like a 401(k) or 403(b), fewer people are familiar with the 457(b) plan. With several different choices available, each more confusing than the other, taking control… Read More
3 Tax Tips After Year-End
3 Tax Tips for After Year-End As the year-end rush subsides, you might think you’ve missed your chance for any meaningful tax planning. However, there are still several tax tips you can use to lower… Read More
5 Smart Steps to Organize Your Finances and Start the Year on the Right Track
5 Smart Steps to Organize Your Finances and Start the Year Right Happy New Year! Whether it’s 2025 or you’re reading this in the years that follow, there’s no better time to tackle your financial… Read More
How Much Do I Need to Retire as a Physician?
Back in 2018, I was asked to speak at the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) conference, and the topic was simple: How Much Do I Need to Retire as a Physician? Well,… Read More
The Ultimate First Year Baby Budget
We built the ultimate first year baby budget by tracking all our major expenses in Ryker’s first year with us (Life update; he is almost 5 now!). As any first-time parent will tell you, YES,… Read More
Understanding the 457b Retirement Plan: A Hidden Gem
Understanding the 457(b) Retirement Plan: A Hidden Gem Retirement planning is full of complicated acronyms and different types of plans. You’ve probably come across a 401(k), 403(b), maybe even a Roth IRA, and it can… Read More
What Does a Financial Planner Do? Find Out When You Should Hire One
What Does a Financial Planner Do & When to Hire One? Hiring a financial planner can feel like a big step, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Whether you’re managing your investments confidently or… Read More
Five Costly Blunders Physicians Make with Their Health Savings Accounts
Five Costly Blunders Physicians Make with Their Health Savings Accounts Understanding Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) can be crucial for managing healthcare costs. As one of the most tax-advantaged accounts, HSAs offer significant value. Yet, many… Read More
Solo-K vs. SEP IRA, Which is Right for You?
Solo-K vs SEP IRA: Choosing the Right Retirement Plan for Self-Employed Individuals Retirement planning can be daunting, especially if you’re self-employed. With several options at your disposal, it can be challenging to decide which retirement… Read More