Investing Archives - Physician on FIRE

The Simple Path to Wealth: Is It Really That Simple?

The moderator, Dr. Jim Dahle, posed a question. “Is a 100% stock allocation foolish for someone in their 20s or … Read more

Embrace the dip. It’s tough to get on board with embracing anything right about now. I haven’t even shaken the … Read more

It’s important to be reminded of what really matters most. While money is a primary concern for many, and it … Read more

Congratulations, investor. You’ve made it to retirement! Or maybe you haven’t, but as a planner, you’re already thinking about how … Read more

Whenever the stock market loses at least 10% of its value, as it has recently and does most years, those … Read more

Recently, I wrote up a detailed history of a few historical and more recent investment scams while sharing the Top … Read more

Investment scams have been in the news recently, and it pains me to see honest, hard-working people forfeit their money … Read more

When I have questions about real estate investing, Dr. Peter Kim is an excellent resource. He doesn’t necessarily have the … Read more

Would you believe a $300,000 home could generate $5,000 a month in gross revenue? And that much of the work … Read more

Saving for your children’s’ college education is a conundrum that only gets tougher every year as the cost of attendance … Read more

How leveraged is your life? It’s not uncommon for an early-career physician or other high-income professional to have a combination … Read more

Do bonds belong in your portfolio? They belong in mine, and I’ve held about 10% of my portfolio in bonds … Read more

Today, I’d like to review and introduce you to Compound, a real estate investing company that operates differently than others … Read more

Inflation has been known to destroy wealth. While we haven’t seen significant inflation in recent years, and have even flirted … Read more

Financial advisors can be paid in a number of different ways, and with most of them, you never see a … Read more

In 2020, I made my eighth pair of “Backdoor Roth” IRA contributions with Vanguard. If you’ve heard of the Backdoor … Read more

The problem with human beings is that we’re all human. We know what we ought to do, but when faced … Read more

Private real estate investing can be lucrative, but these investments are not without risk. There is a reason the accredited … Read more

Happy New Year! Have you made your New Year’s Resolutions for 2020 yet? If you said yes, have you broken … Read more

When investing in stocks, I diversify by owning funds that own thousands of stocks. An investment in Vanguard’s Total Stock … Read more