What Do We Know About “The Medical Marriage?”
Story at-a-glance Doctor marriages face unique stressors—like long hours, on-call shifts, and emotional work demands. Despite the pressure, physician marriages last longer and are more
Benefits of Paying with Cash
Story at-a-glance Using cash can protect your identity, avoiding data breaches tied to debit or credit card use. Paying with cash helps with budgeting discipline,
Financial Success Begins With Creating a Budget
Story at-a-glance Managing finances starts with the basics—creating a budget that helps you control spending and plan ahead. Understand the difference between mandatory expenses (like
How to Save Money as a Resident
Story at-a-glance Even on a resident’s salary, you can protect up to $15 million in future income with smart planning. Graded premium policies start under
Young Doctor Stricken With Brain Tumor – 1 Year Out of Residency
Story at-a-glance 1 in 4 physicians will face a disability that interrupts their ability to work for 3 months or more. A young doctor, just
How to Manage Money Like a Pro
Story at-a-glance Many physicians struggle with personal finances because they don’t treat them like a business. The goal is to create a consistent cash flow
Which Surgeons Get Injured the Most?
Story at-a-glance Nearly half of orthopedic surgeons report sustaining at least one work-related injury during their career. Hand, back, and neck injuries are common, often
5 Financial Tips For Young Doctors
Story at-a-glance High income doesn’t equal wealth—many doctors struggle financially due to poor savings habits and lifestyle creep. Your career is a long-term asset, not
The Myth Behind Group Disability Insurance
Story at-a-glance Group disability plans are designed to be cheap, not comprehensive—they often lack own-occupation coverage. Coverage usually isn’t portable, so if you change jobs
Disability Insurance Is Too Expensive
Story at-a-glance Disability insurance isn’t all-or-nothing—even a small policy offers meaningful protection if you’re on a budget. Premiums typically range from 1% to 4% of
What to Look For In a Disability Insurance Policy
Story at-a-glance Not all disability insurance policies are created equal—the language in the contract determines if and when you get paid. The best policies define
How to Choose the Best Disability Insurance Company
Story at-a-glance Disability insurance isn’t just a product—it’s a long-term promise you may rely on for decades. Not all insurers are equal—financial strength, claims reputation,