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Explaining The Latest AAMC Resident/Fellows Stipend Report
The AAMC just concluded its newest survey regarding the salaries of both fellows and residents in 2024, with some significant … Read more
Nirav Shah, MD
Prescription for the Mind: Top 12 Books by Doctors
The literary realm of medical professionals is like taking a peek into another world you could’ve never imagined. Doctors don’t … Read more
Physician on FIRE Monday Markets: Exploring 2025’s First Crossroads
As the holiday rush fades, another shortened trading week could still spark outsized moves, with housing data poised to confirm … Read more
How to Give Back on this Boxing Day: Feasible Ideas for a Busy Schedule
For doctors, Boxing Day might feel like a unicorn of a holiday – mystical, fleeting, and possibly fictitious. By the … Read more
The Gift of Time Together: Festive Family Activities for Christmas
Christmas really sneaks up on you, doesn’t it? One minute you’re taking down Halloween cobwebs, and the next, the radio’s … Read more
Physician on FIRE Monday Markets: A Pre-Holiday Slowdown with High Stakes Twists
Welcome back to Physician on FIRE’s Monday Markets review! The upcoming Christmas week may seem quiet but don’t underestimate the … Read more
Physician on FIRE Monday Markets: Fed Decisions and Consumer Strength Under the Microscope
As the Fed prepares to cut rates and investors brace for fresh retail data, a stubbornly resilient consumer number could … Read more
Anthem’s Anesthesia Policy U-Turn
These past few weeks, the U.S. healthcare system has been the focal point of heated coverage. United Healthcare’s CEO was … Read more
Tapping Out: When Should Physicians Retire?
Nobody wants to work until the end of their lives. In fact, most of us work to earn just enough … Read more
Physician on FIRE Monday Markets: Dovish Cuts, Trade Riddles & Tech’s Triumph
Welcome back to Physician on FIRE’s weekly market updates! Next week’s U.S. inflation data could flip the switch on a … Read more
10 Taxes of Life You Need to Pay: A Guide to Personal Growth and Fulfillment
A few years ago, I came across a profound quote by Seneca in Ryan Holiday’s The Daily Stoic: “All the … Read more
How Gaming Can Benefit Mental Health
The video gaming industry’s projected value is $282 billion, which is expected to surge to $363 billion by 2027. This … Read more
What Types of Insurance Does a Resident Physician Really Need?
Resident physicians have a lot to consider during their residency, namely what comes next: Will they pursue a fellowship? What … Read more
TurboTenant Review: Simplify how you manage your rentals
Investing in rental properties is a great way to diversify your portfolio and build wealth over time. However, rental property … Read more
Doctor’s Notes: What is Slow Living?
As physicians, we are no strangers to a frantic lifestyle filled with triaging hundreds of decisions quickly. Our jobs are … Read more
Post-Election Rally: Too Hot to Hold?
The post-election rally has rekindled investor optimism, but with the S&P 500’s lofty relative valuations, the road ahead isn’t without … Read more
Best Paying States for Primary Care Physicians
So, at least in the U.S., things aren’t looking good for primary care physicians. We’re all facing the brunt of … Read more
Physician Salaries: Growing In Ohio?
Ohio isn’t doing too hot regarding its healthcare, ranking 44th amongst 50 other states. But the healthcare system itself? That’s … Read more
Budgeting and Saving During Residency
Over half of all residents say they aren’t paid enough, and that’s a fair point, given that we basically live … Read more
What to Do When the Helper Needs Help: Therapy for Physicians
As a physician, you’re supposed to be the one who has it all together. Real life superhero. But when your … Read more