5 Reasons Your Doctor Has a Side Hustle

Your doctor may simply be moonlighting in their own specialty, working extra nights and weekends or covering others’ vacation time by using their own vacation days working as a locum tenens physician.

Some physicians create art, invest in real estate, and engage in countless other pursuits that have little or nothing to do with medicine. Whatever the side hustle, there are a handful of reasons your doctor may very well have more than one job.

Here are the 5 Reasons Your Doctor Has a Side Hustle 

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Your doctor may be working a side job simply to avoid treating their school debt like a mortgage.

Doctors are Deep in Debt

Perhaps what they really wanted to do in life didn’t translate well to an actual career. That’s where the side hustle can come into play.

Personal Fulfillment

After a lifetime of people-pleasing and achievement, your doctor wants to accomplish something more. That’s where a side hustle can be invaluable.

A Goal-Driven Nature

A side hustle can allow an employed physician to open another type of retirement account, such as a solo 401(k) or SEP IRA, with earnings from the extra income.

Another Retirement Account

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