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disability insurance in residency

Why Do I Need Disability Insurance in Residency?

Story at-a-glance You’re protecting your future attending income, not just your resident salary. You lock in the lowest possible rates while you’re young and healthy.

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June 18, 2025
disability risks

Doctors Are at Higher Risk of Disability—Here’s Why the Numbers Matter

Story at-a-glance Physicians face higher-than-average disability risk—due to stress, long hours, and physical demands. Burnout, musculoskeletal pain, and mental health struggles are common and can

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June 18, 2025
medical records

How Inaccurate Medical Records Can Hurt Your Disability Insurance Application

Story at-a-glance Insurance companies review your medical records—even small or old notes can impact approval or pricing. Doctors sometimes use “stronger” diagnosis codes to help

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June 18, 2025
self-prescribing

Why Self-Prescribing Medication Can Hurt Your Chances of Getting Disability Insurance

Story at-a-glance Self-prescribing shows up on your record—even one-time prescriptions are tracked by insurance companies. No medical records = red flags—underwriters can’t verify why you

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June 18, 2025
disability insurance premium

Why Your Disability Insurance Premium Is the Same No Matter Where You Buy It

Story at-a-glance Insurance agents can’t change your rate—only the insurance companies set prices, and they’re approved by state regulators. Lower quotes often mean cut coverage—some

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June 18, 2025
student loan management

Managing Your Student Loans as a New Attending: A Simple Guide

Story at-a-glance Know your loans first—check balances, interest rates, and repayment terms at studentaid.gov. Choose the right plan: PSLF and income-driven repayment options like SAVE

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March 11, 2025

Being Proactive: The #1 Habit for Success as a New Attending Physician

Story at-a-glance Being proactive sets the foundation for career success, especially during your early years as an attending. Proactive doctors focus on what they can

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March 11, 2025
long-term care insurance

Understanding the Different Types of Long-Term Care Insurance: Traditional vs. Hybrid Policies

Story at-a-glance Long-term care is costly, and most physicians underestimate future needs. Traditional LTC insurance offers more flexibility, but it’s “use it or lose it.”

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March 11, 2025
disability insurance, not using it

Not Using Your Disability Insurance: The Best-Case Scenario You Should Hope For

Story at-a-glance You’re more likely to become disabled than die during your working years as a doctor. Disability insurance protects your income and lifestyle—even if

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March 11, 2025
tax-saving

10 Tax-Saving Strategies Every High-Earning Doctor Should Know

Story at-a-glance High earners can overpay taxes by tens of thousands without smart planning. Max out tax-advantaged accounts like 401(k), HSA, and backdoor Roth IRAs.

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March 11, 2025
7 Habits

Being Proactive: The #1 Habit for Success as a Physician or Dentist

Story at-a-glance Being proactive means taking control, not waiting for problems to happen. Proactive doctors avoid burnout, grow faster, and lead healthier practices and teams.

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February 18, 2025
Whole Life Insurance

How the Wealthy Use Whole Life Insurance to Build Generational Wealth

Story at-a-glance Whole life insurance isn’t just for protection—it’s a tool for building tax-free, multi-generational wealth. The wealthy use it to fund investments and pass

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February 18, 2025
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