By Josh Katzowitz, WCI Content Director If you read financial websites and blogs and listen to financial podcasts, it is difficult to escape the subject of credit cards and the rewards that you can make a happy traveler or put more money in your wallet. WCI has written about it more than ever in recent […]
By Dr. Ian Barbash, guest writer I am an academic pulmonary and critical caretaker, husband and father for four young children. I am the only income earner in our household of six, and I am the financial nerd. My personal financial journey began in 2021. That year I discovered the Witte Coat Investor, followed an […]
By Dr. Jim Dahle, WCI founder Most people who read this blog are already rich or will eventually be. Many of you have children, and you would like them to achieve financial success in their lives. Many of you are planning to leave them enough money that it almost guarantees their success. One of the […]
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By Dr. Josh Daily, WCI -Columnist My journey with a craniopharyngiome started in the fall of 2021, shortly after the birth of my fourth child. I felt constantly exhausted, got some weight and assumed that it was just life with a newborn. Labs obtained to examine these symptoms showed a low testosterone level, which ultimately […]
Doctors devote their lives to patients’ care, sometimes at the expense of their own financial well -being. Many complete the training with heavy debts of student loans, relocation costs and the constant costs for setting up a career and a house. Although the common advice is “avoiding debts where possible”, the reality is that not […]
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By Dr. Patrick Grace, guest writer For many doctors who evaluate their employment opportunities, one of the most important benefits they consider their pension accounts. While independent doctors often open Solo 401 (K) S or SEP-Iras for spacious pension savings space ($ 70,000 in 2025), doctors are often left with a 401 (K) or 403 […]
By Francis Bayes, WCI -Columnist Before we got married, my partner and I were in contrasting financial situations. My partner had more income and savings than me, a high savings speed and a “set-it-and-forget-it” approach that was invested in a target date fund. In the meantime, I scraped by an MD/PhD -Stipendium, and I had […]
By Dr. Jim Dahle, WCI founder Too many starting investors are not familiar with the dividend -antrelevantie theory. This theory arises without work that was done in the sixties by Franco Modigliani and Merton Miller. A Nobel Prize was even won for this and related work. I don’t think you have to believe in this […]