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Your Money or Your Life? Both, Please.
The 1992 book Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez (a.k.a. YMOYL) is considered by many in the financial independence space […]
The Sunday Best (8/12/2018)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated for your reading pleasure. Expect most of the writing to be from recent weeks and […]
Is Having a Mortgage a Great Way to Force Savings?
Today, Passive Income MD looks at a mortgage and how it forces one to “save money” by paying down the principal on real property, building […]
Christopher Guest Post – Root of Good
Today, we have the distinct honor of welcoming Justin from Root of Good to the stage. While not quite as O.G. as our last guest, […]
Money is Everything
I have a difficult time understanding the level of apathy that so many people have towards money. Apathy may not be the best word. People […]
The Sunday Best (8/05/2018)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated for your reading pleasure. Expect most of the writing to be from recent weeks and […]
Track Your Financial Goals with Four Key Measurements
Today’s Saturday Selection from The White Coat Investor gives you four key benchmarks to track while working to achieve your financial goals. Whether you’re trying […]
My First Bear Market
Today, we have an insightful guest post from a frequent contributor here on both physicianonfire.com and on the White Coat Investor Forum. You may recognize […]
Beyond Term Life Insurance: The Importance of a Legacy Binder
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I must be traveling on now… My guess is yes, you will remember me, […]
The Sunday Best (7/29/2018)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated for your reading pleasure. Expect most of the writing to be from recent weeks and […]
How Many Rental Properties Do You Need to Retire Early?
What a great question, Passive Income MD. How many doors should one have in a rental property portfolio in order to have enough passive (or […]
Side Gigs for Pre-med and Medical Students
Bryan Miles of Bryan’s Black Bag reached out to me and asked if he could share a guest post detailing some of the side gigs […]
Social Security & Early Retirement 2018: Know Your Bend Points!
Today’s post is a major update to a previously published post. The figures have been updated for 2018, and the spreadsheet has been improved and […]
Ether to FI: Shifting Focus from the “FI” to the “RE” and a Net Worth Update
PoF: I’ll start today’s post with a quote from Ether to FI’s very first guest post. “Hello FIRE nation. I am E.T.F. You are […]
The Sunday Best (7/22/2018)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated for your reading pleasure. Expect most of the writing to be from recent weeks and […]
The Ten Commandments of the White Coat Investor
Do you want to reach financial independence? Of course you do. Do you want to get there in a reasonable amount of time? I’ll take […]
Christopher Guest Post: Retire by 40
Today, I am honored to bring you insights from one of the first FIRE bloggers on the internet. Joe Udo started Retire by 40 a […]
Investing Basics for Physicians With Little Time or Experience, Part II
In Part I, we explored the various types of common retirement and investment accounts, including workplace retirement plans, self-employed retirement plans, and the taxable brokerage […]
The Sunday Best (7/15/2018)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated for your reading pleasure. Expect most of the writing to be from recent weeks and […]
Should You Consider Your Primary Home a Part of Your Net Worth?
Today, in the Saturday Selection, Passive Income MD ponders whether or not a home is a good investment, and whether or not you should count […]