Five Financial and Five Non-Financial Lessons Learned From Our Family Doctor
We are departing from our regularly scheduled program to bring you a guest post on Tuesday. Fear not, you will … Read more
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The WCI Network Expands!
On March 4th of this year, Dr. Jim Dahle of the White Coat Investor and I “marched forth” together, announcing … Read more
An Electrified Fortified Commuting Machine
My first bicycle was a Schwinn with a banana seat, training wheels, and it may or may not have had … Read more
Our Latest Real Estate Investment: 7 Acres of Lakefront
We thought we had a good plan. Work another year or two, minimize our belongings, downsize to our 700-square foot … Read more
Four Rules I Followed To Get Wealthy
Today’s Saturday Selection is a classic post from The White Coat Investor. I apologize if the title is misleading. Perhaps … Read more
Kids are Dynamite for Your Early Retirement Plans
Today’s dynamite post comes from a dynamic interventional radiologist who is a regular reader and commenter on this site as … Read more
I Decided Not to Go For Medical School. Twice.
Today’s guest post comes from Lisa, a mother, scientist, and personal finance enthusiast. She founded Mad Money Monster, a personal finance … Read more
Debt Free by Forty: Why I Chose to Pay Off My Mortgage
Debt free by forty. That’s the goal I set. I liked the sound of it and at some point in … Read more
So Long, Full Time Employment!
Hello, part time position. Feeling fairly fraudulent as a financially independent full timer, I wrote a post about a … Read more
Mixing Business with Pleasure: PoF Goes to SLC
Have you ever had an amazing weekend but you couldn’t tell anyone about it? Or, at least you couldn’t tell … Read more
$62,000 Spent. Here’s Where it Went.
In today’s post, I’ll review and breakdown the spending for our family of four in 2016, and will make projections … Read more
One Year of Physician on FIRE. Happy Blogiversary to Me!
Wow! A year? Already?? Boy, things escalated quickly. I mean, that really got out of hand, fast! Last year, I … 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 Earth Awaits: Where in the World is Our Family Going to Go?
[PoF: The following is a guest post from The Frugal Vagabond. After I saw his excellent new site, The … Read more
What if I Quit My Job a Year Earlier?
This post was inevitable. Now that I am entrenched in the world of early retirement blogging, the idea consumes a … Read more
A Physician Takes a Step Towards Minimalism
On a recent vacation, my wife and I stopped at a thrift store in Franklin, Tennessee. Thrift stores are a … Read more
Top 5 Things I’d Tell My Younger Self
With ten years of real-world experience as a physician anesthesiologist, there are a few things I wish I would have … Read more
I’m Giving Money Away!
I’m Giving Money Away! This website serves several purposes: I want to inspire and educate physician colleagues and others to … Read more
Inception: When an Idea Takes Hold
What is the most resilient parasite? Bacteria? A virus? An intestinal worm? An Idea. Resilient… highly contagious. Once an idea … Read more
Top 5 Things I’ll Miss When I Retire Early
I started thinking about an early retirement in late 2014. I’ve read extensively on the topic in the interim, and … Read more
