Career burnout is becoming increasingly common and is a hot topic lately, particularly for physicians and other health care workers. The causes…
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A physician volunteered for his hospital’s board. He was sued for millions.
by Physician on FIRE MD February 13, 2018The telephone rang. Why would he be calling? Must be a misdial, I figured. I hadn’t worked with him in several years,…
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5 reasons to keep working after financial independence
by Physician on FIRE MD January 16, 2018I was browsing the Bogleheads forum last night, and my eyes naturally gravitated to the thread titled “What is FI if you…
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A physician’s love-hate relationship with dividends. And what he does about it.
by Physician on FIRE MD January 9, 2018When I described my drawdown strategy in early retirement, I stated we will “sell from the taxable account first.” I also plan…
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A physician helps a retired couple rebalance their portfolio. Here’s what he did.
by Physician on FIRE MD January 2, 2018In January of this year, I wrote one of my favorite posts after helping a retired couple free themselves from their financial…
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Can a bear market take away your financial independence?
by Physician on FIRE MD December 26, 2017You did it! You worked, you saved, you conquered. Your investments add up to 25 times your expenses, or 30 times, or…
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“Can I look at that book?” said the man next to me in an accent I would soon learn to be Pakistani.…