Investing Archives - Physician on FIRE

Investing In The AI Revolution: Are You Ready?

Recently, one of the members of our FB group asked how to invest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and it got … Read more

Last week, I got a phone call from a finance person telling me to consider moving treasuries that were coming … Read more

Why would anyone want to buy I Bonds? Currently, they’re offering a guaranteed, annualized interest rate of 4.30% for new … Read more

Where do millionaires keep their money? In small, unmarked bills in a briefcase behind sheetrock in an unused basement room? … Read more

With so many bank failures, what happens if Schwab, Fidelity, or Vanguard were to go bankrupt? Here, we continue a … Read more

It wasn’t just a catchy social public service announcement series on NBC for a couple of decades. The more you … Read more

When Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) experienced a bank run and was abruptly closed and taken over by the Federal Deposit … Read more

In 2023, I made my eleventh pair of “backdoor Roth” IRA contributions. It’s a great way for high-income professionals to … Read more

The target date fund has often been talked about as a model for harnessing the advantages of index investing and … Read more

Earlier this week, we examined why financial advisors might do this crap. Good financial advisors pursue certifications and take oaths … Read more

Here’s a scenario that’s played itself out several times since I started writing about personal finance. A couple, at or … Read more

In January of 2018, I made some of my first passive real estate investments, including an allocation to a diversified … Read more

Would you believe it’s been over two years since I last updated the PoF Portfolio? Me neither, but it’s the … Read more

Many a high-income professional who earns too much to make a direct Roth IRA contribution will need to use the … Read more

In 2023, I made my 11th pair of “backdoor Roth” IRA contributions with Vanguard. It’s a great way for high-income … Read more

Let’s begin by taking a look at what was written at this time last year. “As another challenging year comes … Read more

Have you ever had money burning a hole in your pocket? Maybe you have a fixed sum of money and … Read more

Here at Physician on FIRE, we’re big fans of passive income. Sometimes that comes from investments, sometimes it comes from … Read more

Nobody’s perfect. Even folks who seem to have All of Their Stuff Together will admit, if you perhaps ask them … Read more

We can’t control the market, and we can’t control the overall timing with which we invest. All we can do … Read more