Money Meets Medicine

Just because whole life insurance is not the best product for most doctors does not meant that it is never a product worth considering. In this episode, Jimmy Turner and Justin Harvey discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of permanent life insurance. This includes the impact on estate taxes, high savers, and why whole life insurance can be a reasonable product for a small niche group of people. Every doctor needs own-occupation disability insurance.  To get it from a source you can trust? Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com/disability Want a free copy of The Physician Philosopher’s Guide to Personal Finance?  Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

When it comes to personal finance, many of us often don’t know how we are doing. We “practice” personal finance in a silo. Fortunately, there is information out there on how your net worth compares, which may give you a barometer of where you are and where you need to be. Or is comparison the thief of joy?   Every doctor needs own-occupation disability insurance.  To get it from a source you can trust? Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com/disability Want a free copy of The Physician Philosopher’s Guide to Personal Finance?  Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is group disability offered by your employer enough (the answer is “no”)? Or do you need to supplement with an individual own-occupation disability insurance policy? In this episode, we discuss all things DI from portability, cost-of-living adjustments, how much disability insurance you need and more/ Need a student loan plan? Own-Occupation Disability Insurance? You can get both at https://moneymeetsmedicine.com Want a free copy of The Physician Philosopher’s Guide to Personal Finance?  Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com/freebook   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

If you are a W-2 employed physician, it may seem like you cannot bring home more money, even if you wanted to. Is that really true, though? In this show we discuss multiple ways that an employed physician can earn more money. Want a free copy of The Physician Philosopher’s Guide to Personal Finance?  Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com/freebook Every doctor needs own-occupation disability insurance.  To get it from a source you can trust? Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com/disability      Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The cost of a financial advisor gets a lot of airtime, but what can a financial advisor save you? In other words, what is a financial advisor worth? In this show, we discuss a Vanguard study that looked into the exact amount a financial advisor is worth, and nailed it down to 6 categories we discuss on the show. If you have never considered getting a financial advisor, you just might by the end. Need own-Occupation Disability Insurance from a source you can trust? Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com/disability   Want a free copy of The Physician Philosopher’s Guide to Personal Finance?  Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com/freebook   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are there tips and tricks for donating to charity? (The answer is yes). Should you donate at all? Listen in as we talk charitable giving, donor advised funds (DAFs), and other charitable giving hacks for high-earners.   Need a student loan plan? Own-Occupation Disability Insurance? You can get both at https://moneymeetsmedicine.com   Want a free copy of The Physician Philosopher’s Guide to Personal Finance?  Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com/freebook   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Approximately 50% of physicians are burned out in medicine. Even more wouldn’t recommend medicine to their family members or friends. This begs the question, why then do doctors stay in a job that they don’t like? Some say that the answer is that they often cannot financially afford to leave. Is this true? How does personal finance and financial independence play a part in physician burnout? That’s what we discuss in this episode.   Make comments on corporate limits → https://www.regulations.gov/document/FTC-2024-0022-0001   Need a student loan plan? Own-Occupation Disability Insurance? You can get both at https://moneymeetsmedicine.com   Want a free copy of The Physician Philosopher’s Guide to Personal Finance?  Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com/freebook   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are you starting a new job as a physician? Maybe it is your first job ever as an attending? Listen in as we discuss all the must-do financial tasks including negotiations, benefits, changing budgets, and how to make sense of all things personal finance for new attending physicians. Make sure to check out Lisha's new podcast Wealth Minded MD! Every doctor needs own-occupation disability insurance.  To get it from a source you can trust? Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com/disability Want a free copy of The Physician Philosopher’s Guide to Personal Finance?  Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

One of the most common questions I get is whether a doctor should buy or rent a house. Sometimes this is after training when considering buying or renting a house at their first job. Even more often it is following medical school when soon-to-be residents and physicians are trying to decide if they should buy or rent. In this episode, we discuss the time you need to stay, the current housing market, and other considerations physicians should have to decide whether they should buy or rent a home. Every doctor needs own-occupation disability insurance.  To get it from a source you can trust? Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com/disability Want a free copy of The Physician Philosopher’s Guide to Personal Finance?  Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com apmsuccess.com/232 “is renting really throwing away money?” apmsuccess.com/233 “financial benefits of home ownership” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The podcast discusses the debate between pre-tax and Roth investing, emphasizing the importance of disability insurance and student loan management for doctors. It explores tax optimization strategies, tax efficiency in retirement planning, minimizing taxes on inherited wealth, and strategic asset management to avoid running out of money in the future.