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White Coat Investor Podcast
MtoM #143: Emergency Doc Becomes Millionaire in 2 Years and Finance 101: How to Spend in Retirement
Nov 6, 2023
Emergency Medicine doc turned millionaire in 2 years shares strategies for financial success. Discusses early retirement strategies, minimizing penalties and adjusting spending in retirement. Explores limitations of the 4% rule and encourages higher spending for wealthier retirees.
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- Educating oneself in medical school and hitting the ground running after training can have a massive impact on one's financial success.
- In retirement, utilize a combination of taxable, tax-deferred, and tax-free accounts, be flexible in spending, and prioritize estate planning considerations.
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Guest Becomes a Millionaire Two Years Out of Residency
In this episode, the host interviews Dusty, an emergency medicine physician who, along with his attorney wife, reached a net worth of $1 million just two years out of residency. Dusty attributes their rapid financial success to multiple factors, including taking advantage of moonlighting opportunities during residency, being debt-averse, and having well-paying jobs. They also emphasize the importance of creating a financial plan early on and automating savings. Dusty shares that their frugal lifestyle and focus on keeping fixed expenses low, such as housing costs, has allowed them to prioritize saving and investing for the future. He also credits their financial success to their early exposure to financial literacy and resources like The White Coat Investor blog.
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