Financial Residency

Where do I go from here? As a physician have you ever asked yourself that question? Join us as I discuss this with the ONLY financial planner that works for physicians I trust! Daniel Wrenne discusses the ins and outs and what steps to take. Check out his website to learn more about him and his team! www. WrenneFinancial.com  

What make, model, and year is the car you drive? Thinking about buying a new one? Why? Consider all factors to make the right, not wrong buying decision.     In this episode of the Finance For Physicians Podcast, Daniel Wrenne talks about why he drives an 18-year-old Toyota Avalon. The 2003 vehicle has heated leather seats and a 6-disc CD changer—it's still in good condition and comfortable to dri...

How was the U.S. economy before the war between Russia and Ukraine started? How have things changed and what will they look like in the future? Expect a ripple effect! In this episode of the Finance for Physicians Podcast, Daniel Wrenne talks about how the Russian and Ukraine War will affect financial planning and economic adjustments in the United States and other countries. Topics Discussed: • 9...

Today I will tell you what is needed when applying for a mortgage! I will share some tips on what to watch out for as well as what you will need for the applying process! Link to website:  https://dougcrousephysicianloans.com/

Have you heard the perks of working locums? Today, I have Danielle Cataxinos, and Kathryn Sarnoski, MD. They discuss the perks that come with working locums. They will also share what to watch out for and things you should make sure you do, so you get what you want out of locums work.

Even with your own home, have you noticed that real estate prices have been a bit hectic? How do you build wealth with real estate? Not with your primary residence.    In this episode of the Finance For Physicians Podcast, Daniel Wrenne talks about real estate as an investment outside of your primary residence. You are building wealth with your home, but it is hard to realize that wealth.    Topic...

If you don't do anything or take action by following up on your financial vitals plan, it's not of any value to you. The purpose is to make progress and improve sooner by staying on track and measuring success. In this episode of the Finance for Physicians Podcast, Daniel Wrenne talks about steps to move forward by planning, checking, and tracking your financial vitals. Happiness is when your valu...

Ever wonder what the difference is between a broker and a bank? I will discuss the different options brokers and banks offer. Let me tell you why I think banks have the better doctor loan for you! Check out my website where you can get a free copy of my book "Hippocratic House". You can also learn more about me and my team. Come check us out! https://dougcrousephysicianloans.com/  

Have you thought about working for Locums? Do you have questions about working for Locums? There are many areas that cover about Locums and if it is something you would like to do. Tammy Crouse, MD and Nick Kusnezov, MD discuss how to start working for Locums and what to expect while working for Locums.

Do you have an investment plan in place? You may have more than one fund, such as for retirement or charitable giving. Maybe you want to save or invest money for college or a vacation home. In this episode of the Finance for Physicians Podcast, Daniel Wrenne talks about having an investment plan (also known as an investment policy statement) that is organized based on a specific purpose or goal. T...

Life doesn't always go as planned. It's full of twists, turns, and curveballs. Cover all your bases in the event of a worst-case scenario because it can come out of left field. You never see it coming or know when something could happen. In this episode of the Finance for Physicians Podcast, Daniel Wrenne talks about performing a safety net check as part of your financial vitals. Topics Discussed:...

A house is possibly the largest purchase you'll ever make in your life, and the process is far from straightforward, especially if you're a first-time homebuyer. Even people who have owned houses before can make mistakes because they don't know the ins and outs of the industry. Armed with this book, a complete guide to everything you need to know to buy the best home for you, you'll be prepared to...

Dealing with burnout? I would suspect most physicians have felt this at one time right now. There are so many causes that can lead to this feeling of emotional exhaustion, compassion, fatigue, decreased job satisfaction, or even depression. I think it's important that we talk about this openly. And honestly, as physicians have the highest suicide rate of any group in the United States, we will tal...

If you have clarified your values and determined your saving, spending, giving ratio, the final financial vital to measure is your net worth. What is your net worth? What do you track with your net worth? How do you track your net worth? What can you use it for and why is it beneficial? In this episode of the Finance for Physicians Podcast, Daniel Wrenne talks about how to calculate, track, and in...

Financial ResidencyIn this episode, Doug discusses what adjustable rate mortgages are and if they are right for you. There is a lot to consider when deciding whether to have an Adjustable Rate Mortgage as a physician. What are the ups? What are the downs? Are they good for a long-term or short term financial outlook? These questions and more are answered in this episode.

Once you clarify your values, financial vitals are used similarly to health vitals to quickly check if you are making progress toward your goals and what's most important to live a better life. In this episode of the Finance for Physicians Podcast, Daniel Wrenne talks about how to measure specific financial vitals based on your values. Topics Discussed: • Save, Spend, Give Ratio: Percentage-wise,...

In this episode, Dr. Tammy and Doug Crouse discuss the types of loans available to physicians. Physician loans are different from non-physicians loans in many ways. What are the expectations? What are the concerns? The key points of both loans are of discussed within the episode. Find out the advantages and challenges of physician loans and more!

Join me, Doug Crouse, an experienced loan originator for physicians, while I discuss inflation in today's market. I give my overview on some causes of inflation and what to prepare for.

A first time physician home buyer? You're in luck! Dr. Tammy and her husband, Doug Crouse, an experienced mortgage loan originator, discuss the ins and outs of buying a home while rates continue too rapidly increase. They'll discuss what's needed for purchasing a home and share a few tips to help you on your journey

Physicians and their patients know that vitals are measurements of the body's most important basic functions. Checking and tracking vitals indicate how your health is now and maybe in the future. Vitals are a progress check to prevent potential problems. In this episode of the Finance for Physicians Podcast, Daniel Wrenne talks about checking your financial vitals. He discusses how medical vitals...

Dr. Kathryn Sarnoski is an OBGYN and the Director of Physician Education for Contract Diagnostics. Reviewing your physician contract is one of the most important tasks of your medical career. What do you do when it's all on the line for you with one? Dr. Tammy and Dr. Sarnoski discuss what you should know when it comes time to sign!

It's been a while since you've heard Ryan's voice on the show. While he's no longer running the podcast, he introduces its new host… or should we say, "hosts"… in this new reboot. Please come get acquainted with Dr. Tammy Crouse, Doug Crouse, and Daniel Wrenne as they all gear up to share some of the most interesting (and pressing) topics related to a physician's financial future. And, then stay t...

Eric Gantwerker, MD, MS, MMSc (MedEd), FACS is a pediatric otolaryngologist at Cohen Children's Hospital at Northwell Health/Hofstra, associate professor of otolaryngology at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and vice president, medical director at  Level Ex . Level Ex is a medical video game company that utilizes game technology and psychology to create interactive educational exper...

Moshe Safran is the CEO of RSIP Vision U.S. He leads RSIP's business development for the United States, which represents the company's largest market. Moshe works with the company's partners to power their products and services by developing AI and computer vision modules. He also oversees customer communication and project management, while providing expert guidance in algorithm development, plan...

Dr. John Mulder currently serves as the Executive Director for Trillium Institute, Chief Medical Consultant for Hospice and Palliative Care for Holland Home, and the Executive Director of Palliative Services for University of Michigan Health-West in Grand Rapids, MI.   We talk about how he got started in palliative care, well before it was a recognized subspecialty, how the specialty has changed,...