Bogleheads® Live Dr. Jim Dahle: The White Coat Investor
Sep 12, 2022
Dr. Jim Dahle, a practicing emergency physician and founder of The White Coat Investor, shares critical insights on financial literacy for medical professionals. He highlights the complexities of long-term care insurance and offers strategies for effective financial planning. Dahle addresses the unique challenges faced by high-income earners, discussing student debt management and the importance of low-cost investing. He emphasizes maintaining a steady investment approach and invites listeners to the upcoming Bogleheads conference for deeper engagement with sound investing practices.
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Self-Insuring Long-Term Care
- Consider self-insuring long-term care if you have significant wealth.
- This is especially viable for multimillionaires, given average nursing home stays and costs.
Long-Term Care Insurance for Limited Assets
- Evaluate long-term care insurance if retiring with limited assets.
- This helps protect your spouse from financial strain.
Policy Benefit Alignment with Local Costs
- Research local long-term care costs when selecting a policy.
- Ensure the daily benefit covers potential expenses in your area.