Post FI Notes 004: $5.5 Million at 55
This Midwest physician finished residency in the 1990s with a net worth of negative $140,000 (that was a lot back … Read more
Q & A
FIRE Crossroads 004: Messing with fatFIRE in Texas
With a FI number that has increased as time has gone on, this Texan and his family have moved the … Read more
FIRE Starter 004: Fast fatFI in Five Years???
Businessman Jim Collins (not be confused with our friend Jim L. Collins) recommends setting what he calls big, hairy, audacious … Read more
Post FI Notes 003: FI Radiologist With One More Year Syndrome
Unlike the academic radiologist recently featured, today’s Post FI Interviewee works in private practice radiology, and he has a much … Read more
FIRE Crossroads 003: Academic Radiologist with 22 Vacation Days a Year
Most physicians I know work more than full-time, and today’s interviewee is no exception. His days are long, the workload … Read more
FIRE Starter 003: A Young Anesthesiologist’s Take on Geographic Arbitrage
This doctor got a high-paying job, built a beautiful home, and shortly thereafter, decided that wasn’t the place to call … Read more
Post FI Notes 002: Early Retired Physician Reflects on Investing Hits and Misses
In our second Post FI interview, we learn that you don’t have to do everything right to be a successful … Read more
FIRE Crossroads 002: From Military Service to Private Practice Radiology
With a net worth of $2.5 Million in their mid-forties and a strong pension coming their way, I’d say today’s … Read more
FIRE Starter 002: Employed Orthodontist Destroys Debt
After 4 years of undergrad, 4 years of dental school, and 3 years in an orthodontic residency, which, unlike medical … Read more
FIRE Starter 001: Locums NP Leans toward LeanFIRE in 2022
I’m happy to share the first FIRE starter interview and third overall, having published the first Post-FI Notes and FIRE … Read more
FIRE Crossroads 001: Anesthesiologist with a 2nd Career & 1st Baby on the Way
Just when you think you’ve got a lot going on, today’s interviewee, the first in our FIRE Crossroads series, is … Read more
Post-FI Notes 001: Retired Physician Traveling the World with His Party of Five
I’m excited to bring you the first of many FIRE interviews with regular readers of Physician on FIRE. This Post-FI … Read more
Interviewees Needed: the FIRE Starter, FIRE Crossroads, and Post-FI Interview Series
That’s right. I’m starting not one but three written interview series to showcase readers’ finances, accomplishments, struggles, and to give … Read more
Christopher Guest Post: Financial Success MD
It’s been some time since we featured a fellow blogger here with a Christopher Guest Post, and I’m excited to … Read more
Christopher Guest Post: Just Start Investing
Just start investing, Kevin says. Is it really that simple? Start by starting. I hear our friend The Physician Philosopher … Read more
Christopher Guest Post: Making Sense of Cents
At some point in 2015, the idea for a blog was bouncing around in my head. I didn’t know much … Read more
Christopher Guest Post: You Be Three
You Be Three. The blog name intrigued me, and when I learned there was an anesthesiologist behind it, I had … Read more
Christopher Guest Post: XRAYVSN
Today’s interviewee is none other than the radiologist and superhero known for his X-Ray vision. He can see right through … Read more
Christopher Guest Post: Financial Freedom Countdown
And we’re back with another Christopher Guest Post! I really miss these, and I thank Financial Freedom Countdown for helping … Read more
Christopher Guest Post: Five Year FIRE Escape
The Christopher Guest Post is back! For years, I published one of these faithfully every three weeks. This is the … Read more