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Top 5 Ways to Start on the Path to Financial Independence

You want to become financially independent. Who wouldn’t? Financial independence (FI) is a life status everyone should strive to achieve, … Read more

Top 5 Ways to Take Advantage of a Strong Dollar

The U.S. Dollar is the strongest it’s been in 20 years. A strong dollar can produce winners and losers, both … Read more

My Top 5 Airbnb Pet Peeves & How to be a Good Host

I’m a big fan of Airbnb. It’s our go-to for family travel accommodations. Over the last seven years, I’ve spent … Read more

Top 5 Tax Loss Harvesting Tips

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

Top 5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Listen to a Word I Say

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Did you not read the title? What exactly are you doing here? There are some totally legitimate reasons that you … Read more

Top 5 Reasons Your Doctor Has a Side Hustle

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That’s right. Your doctor spent at least 11 years in post-secondary education to be in a position to take care … Read more

Top 5 Financial Priorities for an Early Career Physician

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You did it! It was a long 8, 10, or 12 years to get through med school, residency, and maybe … Read more

Top 5 Reasons to Enroll in an Online Course

Not long ago, I detailed the Top 5 Reasons Not to Enroll in an Online Course. In summary, you should … Read more

Top 5 Reasons to Exceed 25 Years of Expenses Before Retiring

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Financial independence is defined as owning assets that will support your intended lifestyle for the remainder of your life. While … Read more

Top 5 Lessons from Sports on How to Be Better With Money

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Alright sports fans, listen up! Dr. James Turner has been listening to more than his share of SportsCenter, and believe … Read more

Top 5 Mistakes Doctors Make With Disability Insurance

Before we start to talk about what we get wrong with disability insurance, I should tell you that I personally … Read more

Top 5 Ways I Make Poor Choices With Money

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Nobody’s perfect. I’m living, walking, occasionally limping proof of that. I try to do most things the right way, or … Read more

Top 5 Expenses that Go Down in Retirement

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In order to safely plan for a successful retirement, it’s imperative to have a general idea of what your spending … Read more

Top 5 Reasons to Work After Attaining Financial Independence

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Browsing the Bogleheads forum, my eyes naturally gravitated to the thread titled “What is FI if you love your job?” … Read more

Top 5 Reasons This Physician Holds $500,000 in Cash

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Today’s Top 5 list is a guest post from VagabondMD, a late-career interventional radiologist who has been a regular reader … Read more

Top 5 Reasons to Front-Load Your Investments

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Early in the calendar year, it’s a great idea to explore what it means to “front-load” your investments, and why … 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

Top 5 Reasons I Chose Not to Retire at 39

At age 39, I was studying for a bogus exam required to maintain my status as a board-certified anesthesiologist. Most … Read more

The Top 5 Reasons I Want to Retire Early

Personal finance is personal, and personal posts tend to be more interesting than the typical clickbait lists that penetrate our Facebook … Read more

Top 5 Things I’ll Miss When I Retire Early

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I started thinking about an early retirement in late 2014. I’ve read extensively on the topic in the interim, and … Read more

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