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The Sunday Best 12/18/2016
The Sunday Best is a collection of a handful of posts I share with you each week. With so many informative and inspirational writers … Read more
Leif Dahleen
Real Estate for Physicians: Location, Location, Location, Location
As I head out once again on a snowy December Sunday, I have mixed feelings. On one hand, even though it’s … Read more
Should I Take 40 Weeks Off Every Year?
Here’s a job description to consider. Wanted: Anesthesiologist to work extraordinarily family friendly schedule. Work one week a month … Read more
The Sunday Best (12/11/2016)
The Sunday Best is a collection of a handful of posts I share with you each week. With so many informative and inspirational writers … Read more
Christopher Guest Post: J.L. Collins
Welcome to another Christopher Guest Post, a Q&A interview series that I will run every few weeks to get you better acquainted with … Read more
Treat Your Finances Like Fantasy Football
I published this post the day after winning my 12-member fantasy football league in 2016. It wasn’t because I was … Read more
The Sunday Worst (and Best 12/4/2016)
I received news of the worst kind this week. The kind of news that is startling, troubling, and doesn’t leave … Read more
The High Cost of Being a Good Physician Citizen
[Today’s post is a guest post from Russell Roberson, MD, an anesthesiologist, critical care physician, and reader. We have no … Read more
Urban Meyer Has a Message For You, Doctor
It’s hard to find time to pay attention to all the messages I receive. There are voicemails, e-mails (work, blog, … Read more
The Sunday Best (11/27/2016)
The Sunday Best is a collection of a handful of posts I share with you each week. With so many informative and inspirational writers … Read more
The Best Way to Donate A Hundred Grand
No, not the candy bar. In a related post, I shared how I woke up $100,000 poorer on my 41st … Read more
Giving Thanks with a $100,000.00 Donation
Last week, I celebrated my 41st birthday. A year earlier, I celebrated my 40th in style with a scrumptious steak dinner followed … Read more
The Sunday Best (11/20/2016)
The Sunday Best is a collection of a handful of posts I share with you each week. With so many informative and inspirational writers … Read more
Christopher Guest Post: Early Retirement Now!
Welcome to another Christopher Guest Post, a Q&A interview series that I will run every few weeks to get you better acquainted with … Read more
What You Don’t Know CAN Hurt You
I’ve learned so much about life and money in the last couple years. When I look back to mid-November, 2014, … Read more
The Sunday Best (11/13/2016)
The Sunday Best is a collection of a handful of posts I share with you each week. With so many informative and inspirational writers … Read more
She Said, He Fled. Divorce in a FIRE Focused Family
[Today’s post is a guest post I requested from The Vigilante of iVigilante fame, a family law man who dropped an entire blog post worth of … Read more
Stealth Wealth: I’m Just an Ordinary Average Guy
I’ve been publishing a Sunday Best since April of 2016. While I’m certainly not the first to compile and present … Read more
The Sunday Best (11/6/2016)
The Sunday Best is a collection of a handful of posts I share with you each week. With so many informative and inspirational … Read more
Christopher Guest Post: Tawcan
Welcome to today’s Christopher Guest Post, a Q&A Q & Eh interview series that I will run every few weeks to get … Read more