Financial Residency

How can you achieve Fast Fire with real estate? We are here to answer exactly that.  Semi-Retired MD has cultivated a growing community of both real estate professionals and physicians who want to learn how to achieve financial freedom. The big difference here is that they want to do it really fast. Make sure to subscribe to get our free templates!

Bethany Bayless' life is "fun on a budget," she shares her tips and tricks for frugal travel. She tells us how to plan ahead in order to get where we want to go with zero debt! Make sure to subscribe to get our free templates!

Imagine having to update the entire electrical system in a house without any experience! That is one of the many things that Dustin Heiner had to face on his journey from novice to pro! He tells us how he jumped into the business of investing in single family real estate without any prior experience or knowledge. He became a single family real estate investor in the school of hard-knock learning....

There is a lot to know about building our credit, but it's not a topic that is rarely talked about or taught. In this episode, Doug Crouse talks to us about our report card--I mean credit report. We will talk about everything from your credit score to credit repair. You don't want to miss it. Take control of your finances with our free financial audit checklist.

You go to medical school, and come out buried in student debt. You ask yourself: How will I ever achieve a life of financial freedom? Rebecca Maurer knows first hand all about student debt! We talk about getting on the right path to conquering your student loans and we discuss the growing controversy regarding the economic impact that surrounds them--and us. Jump start your financial residency wit...

It's hard to arm yourself for financial freedom when you are a busy, new doctor. Amy Wan gives you the tools to protect and grow your assets in this episode. Our financial challenge from her is to tie together Blockchain, Bitcoin, and examine the world of cryptocurrency. Take control of your finances with our free financial audit checklist.

In this episode, the Frugal Physician sets the record straight about being frugal. Frugal is cool and you can be cool, too. Keep a tally right along with Ryan to find out if you've ever been a cheapskate! Take control of your finances with our free financial audit checklist.

Imagine your dream life by realizing two goals: financial independence and retiring early. In this episode, Doctor Money Matters AKA Dr. Tarang Patel and I are going to give you a special treat with a joint show. It will be interesting being in the role of interviewer and interviewee while we discuss our favorite topics! Make sure to subscribe to get our free templates!

Ken and Regina have a universal life policy, but it's not a great idea. While Regina is in training as an OBGYN resident, she needs something quite different like disability. As far as estate planning, car payments, and cash flow, Ryan and Kayse talk about why it's important for them to take action sooner than later. Jump start your financial residency with these free resources !

It's April Fools Day and that means that today is special. So special that we can't even tell you who the guest is. But what we can tell you is this… it's got a lot of humor around the 10 funny financial insights I wish were fiction than fact. Make sure to subscribe to get our free templates!

Imagine being free from the stress and worry of consumer debt. Now imagine all the money spent in making credit card payments is going toward building your wealth.  Marcus Garrett talks to us about eradicating your consumer debt, so you can begin to build wealth and plan the life you truly want to live. Take control of your finances with our free financial audit checklist.

Working with the snowball notion of concentrating on paying off smallest debts first, then applying the same principle to other debt, the concept is incredibly important to unshackle the debt cuffs. Dr. Cory Fawcett enjoys guiding healthcare professionals toward living healthy and debt-free lives by teaching them personal finance techniques. How can you improve your mindset when paying down debt? ...

What the heck is an investment club? Plainly, it's a group or a club who learns about stock investing together and invests in the same fashion. Not really a fan of them myself, I bring Dr. John Jurica to go back and forth with me about how physicians can learn, make some money and have some fun (?) with them. Check out the debate between he and I in this episode. Make sure to subscribe to get our...

Imagine having an opportunity to invest in gold and silver. Now imagine not really knowing the purpose or motivation behind the investment. Peter Hug talks to us about the psychology and perceived reasoning for building a successful portfolio. Interested in making the investment? Learn more about it here. Make sure to subscribe to get our free templates!

To share some about the background and behavioral aspects of FI that physicians struggle with, Doc G  is here to talk about how to overcome the force of debilitative thinking and fear of the unknown. This is a super interesting episode, so be sure to tune in. Take control of your finances with our free financial audit checklist.

We talk a lot about budgeting and cash flow management on the show, but we don't really delve into the specifics of where physicians can save money. Joel Laarsgard joins me to talk about the money saving hacks most physicians really aren't aware of. Spend less, save more? Heck yes. Tune in to find out where you can join in on this money fun. Make sure to subscribe to get our free templates!

Impulse spending, credit card debt and credit card fraud? Ut oh. Jennifer McDermott is fantastically insightful about the triggers that cause you to overspend and we had her on the show to spill. How does impulse spending completely turn a normal financial state into a chaotic one? Find out in this show. Take control of your finances with our free financial audit checklist.

Physicians go from making an average salary to making multiples of that overnight. When this happens, Pandora's Box is opened. What then? The Physician Philosopher says the problem with medicine is that doctors have long financial journeys. Is an increase in money really going to make them happier and, if it does or doesn't, where should that money be spent to add the right meaning to a doctor's l...

Find out why setting goals keeps one accountable to achieving their short-term and long-term aspirations. Chris Browning joins me to discuss the use of techniques such as gamification to incentivize small wins, keeping goals in front of us, the value of peer pressure and recovering from deviation. How do you fair when you set your goals at the beginning of the year?    Take control of your finance...

FIRE, Financial Independence Retire Early, is something Physician on Fire discovered four years ago. He's written about it as a state of being able to live the lifestyle you want without having to work for money. FAT FIRE is an above average budget while being financially independent. How does it impact you? Let's get into it. Take control of your finances with our free financial audit checklist.

Don't subconsciously swing for the fences with your money. Get ahead by earning money, spending some, and saving the rest. Steve Crawford helps our audience figure out how to build a budget that actually works for them. He talks specifically on why shooting blind is an equivalent to not knowing your cashflow numbers and falling short of seeing long-term. Check out Part 2 of this 2-part episode her...

Don't subconsciously swing for the fences with your money. Get ahead by earning money, spending some, and saving the rest. Steve Crawford helps our audience figure out how to build a budget that actually works for them. He talks specifically on why shooting blind is an equivalent to not knowing your cashflow numbers and falling short of seeing long-term. Catch Part 1 of this 2-part episode here. M...

You go to medical school, come out, and now are ready to achieve a life of financial freedom. Scott Trench is your guy to help you navigate a clear path forward. He recommends 4 pillars for physicians to build wealth, two of which include generating a large income and investing your accumulated assets for greater investment returns. Take control of your finances with our free financial audit check...

We talk through this listener's goals and current financial status to see what he needs to do to be on the right track. Tim Baker joins on the conversation to offer his advice. Ted is 29 years old and a community pharmacist at a well-known retail chain. He has plans to marry his fiance, Ginny, who is finishing nursing school and lives with him. Will his finances allow him to plan for the wedding h...

Physician family finances can feel like a unique situation, usually due to a high debt load in comparison to other fields. These groups feel they can't talk to anyone leading to feelings of loneliness, esp. for their spouses. This episode's panel, Curtis Webster, Lara McElderry, and Donna Rovito, reminds us that being a part of a community is a huge part of sustaining sanity through a seemingly lo...