You’re Burned Out. Now What? Burnout Causes and Solutions
Physicians and other professionals are burning out at an alarming and unsustainable rate. Burnout solutions aren’t simple or easy to … Read more
This Decision Cost Us 13 Million Dollars, But Was it a Financial Mistake?
We’ve recently learned how to deal with the guilt of early retirement and how to spot a financial scam that … Read more
Top 5 Ways to Spot (and Avoid) Investment Scams
Investment scams have been in the news recently, and it pains me to see honest, hard-working people forfeit their money … Read more
The Sunday Best (2/16/2020)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
Dealing With the Guilt of Early Retirement
I retired from a career as an anesthesiologist in the summer of 2019, at the age of 43. Do I … Read more
The 4% Rule, HSAs, and Healthcare Costs in Retirement
How do you plan to cover healthcare costs in retirement? It’s a big subject with at least two phases that … Read more
Slow Travel in Mexico: A Family FIRE Adventure, Part II
In the fall of 2019, my family and I took advantage of our newfound freedom — I retired from medicine … Read more
The Sunday Best (2/9/2020)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
3 Important Things to Know About a Sponsor Before Investing
When I have questions about real estate investing, Dr. Peter Kim is an excellent resource. He doesn’t necessarily have the … Read more
How to Generate Over $5,000 Per Month With One Airbnb Property
Would you believe a $300,000 home could generate $5,000 a month in gross revenue? And that much of the work … Read more
Worldschooling: How Our Children are Educated as We Travel
In the summer of 2019, I retired from medicine and started slow traveling internationally with my family. I expected there … Read more
The Sunday Best (2/2/2020)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
How Should I Save for College? Plus a 529 Plan Hack
Saving for your children’s’ college education is a conundrum that only gets tougher every year as the cost of attendance … Read more
A Resident Physician on FIRE: How One Doctor Grows His Net Worth in Residency
A regular reader of the blog reached out to me in his final year of residency, offering to anonymously but … Read more
Two Months in Mexico: A Slow Travel Family FIRE Adventure
For months, my family and I had been looking forward to our first big post-retirement adventure. Two months in Ecuador! … Read more
The Sunday Best (1/26/2020)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your … Read more
Deleveraging Your Life
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?
Do bonds belong in your portfolio? They belong in mine, and I’ve held about 10% of my portfolio in bonds … Read more
Republic Real Estate: A New Way to Earn Rental Income from Condominium Ownership
Today, I’d like to review and introduce you to Republic Real Estate, a real estate investing company that operates differently … Read more
The Sunday Best (1/19/2020)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more