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Uncle Sam instructing others to apply for Disability Insurance

Disability Insurance: Don’t Count on Uncle Sam if You’re Disabled

Story at-a-glance Federal disability benefits are minimal – The average payout is only $1,358/month, not even 10% of a doctor’s typical income. Approval is slow

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January 23, 2018
Estate Planning

Estate Planning Basics for Young Doctors

Story at-a-glance Start with term life insurance – It’s affordable and crucial, especially for young physicians or those with families. Keep beneficiaries updated – Double-check

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January 9, 2018
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Year-end Tax Tips for Doctors and Dentists

Story at-a-glance Max out retirement contributions now – You can contribute to IRAs by April, but 401(k)/403(b) contributions must be in by December 31. RMDs

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December 6, 2017
Physicians

Physicians Get Paid Best in Rural Areas and Lower-Cost Cities

Story at-a-glance Physician pay varies wildly by city – Doctors in smaller cities and rural areas earn more than peers in major metros like NYC

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November 21, 2017
Preganant Woman

Court Ruling Highlights Importance of Disability Insurance for Women of Childbearing Age

Story at-a-glance Pregnancy isn’t a “preexisting condition” – A woman suffered a stroke after childbirth and was initially denied disability insurance benefits. Insurer said her

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November 8, 2017
Young Physician

Study: Financial Literacy Lacking Among Young Physicians

Story at-a-glance Doctors know medicine—but not money – A major study shows residents score just 52% on basic financial knowledge. High income, low preparedness –

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October 23, 2017
Key Person

What If You Lose a Partner or Key Person?

Story at-a-glance Losing a key partner can cripple your practice – Their absence impacts patient care, revenue, and team morale. Recruitment takes time and money

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October 10, 2017
Group Disability Insurance

What You Need to Know About Group Disability Insurance

Story at-a-glance Easy and affordable – No exams, no underwriting, and often employer-paid. Limited benefits – Offsets and caps can significantly reduce your payout. Weak

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September 29, 2017
Association Disability Insurance

Association Disability Insurance

Story at-a-glance Low rates now, high cost later – Association premiums may start cheap but skyrocket as you age. Your contract can change – Association

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September 29, 2017
Financial Tips

Financial Tips for Young Doctors

Story at-a-glance Your most valuable asset is you – protect your income and career with disability and health insurance. Own your policy – Individual disability

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September 20, 2017
Medical Practice

Protecting the Small Medical Practice Against Disaster

Story at-a-glance 40% of small businesses never reopen after a disaster—and medical practices are just as vulnerable. Flood damage isn’t covered by standard commercial policies—doctors

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September 7, 2017
insurance

The Most Dangerous Myths About Insurance Coverage

Story at-a-glance Government benefits won’t cut it – SSDI is hard to qualify for and only pays a fraction of your physician-level income. Employer plans

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August 24, 2017
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