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November 14, 2022
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Set appropriate expectations for Treasury Inflation Protected Securities

Set appropriate expectations for Treasury Inflation Protected Securities

Treasury Inflation Protected Securities, aka TIPS, provide investors with a return that is indexed to inflation over the life of the bond. With the sharp increase in inflation that began in 2021, many investors who own TIPS expected to see gains as a result.

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November 07, 2022
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Tactics in inflationary times to keep staffing costs in line

Tactics in inflationary times to keep staffing costs in line

“After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise.”

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November 01, 2022
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Financial modeling may simplify compensation arrangements, help physicians gauge job risk

Financial modeling may simplify compensation arrangements, help physicians gauge job risk

Today’s inflationary environment has thrown a wrench into the wealth creation ability of many asset classes, further underscoring the need for good financial security from your career.

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October 17, 2022
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Avoid capital gains taxes like a billionaire using ‘buy, borrow, die’ strategy

Avoid capital gains taxes like a billionaire using ‘buy, borrow, die’ strategy

Often, after speaking about taxes at a medical conference, we are approached by physician attendees who have read that billionaires, like Warren Buffet and Elon Musk, pay less taxes than they do and they wonder how that can be.

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October 13, 2022
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Cost of not having long-term care insurance can outweigh cost of having it, not needing it

Cost of not having long-term care insurance can outweigh cost of having it, not needing it

Like their patients, physicians often become more concerned about long-term care coverage as they age.

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October 07, 2022
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Is ‘de-growing’ your practice an option?

Is ‘de-growing’ your practice an option?

“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage — to move in the opposite direction.”

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October 01, 2022
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Avoid capital gains taxes like a billionaire using ‘buy, borrow, die’ strategy

Avoid capital gains taxes like a billionaire using ‘buy, borrow, die’ strategy

Often, after speaking about taxes at a medical conference, we are approached by a physician attendee who has read that billionaires, like Warren Buffet and Elon Musk, pay less taxes than they do and they wonder how that can be.

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September 23, 2022
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Direct indexing: A new investment strategy in the marketplace

Direct indexing: A new investment strategy in the marketplace

If you are an orthopedist who follows the financial media, amid the stories of gloom and doom, you have likely heard of a new investment strategy that is offered by many financial institutions called direct indexing.

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September 13, 2022
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VIDEO: Financial literacy, emerging research explored at Women in Ophthalmology symposium

VIDEO: Financial literacy, emerging research explored at Women in Ophthalmology symposium

MONTEREY, Calif. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium, Lola Idowu, MD, discusses highlights from this year’s program.

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September 13, 2022
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How high-income physicians can secure enough disability insurance

How high-income physicians can secure enough disability insurance

Between the loss of income and increases in medical care costs, disabling injuries suffered by high-income physicians can cause financial devastation that far exceeds that of their premature death.

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