Doctors Numbing their Emotions

Doctors Numbing their Emotions

We All Numb—and why not numb?   Most doctors “numb” their emotions through overworking. In addition, activities, substances, and other escapes are common. Our go-to numbing technique for physicians is always being busy, including at the hospital. If we stay […]

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Are Inherited HSA taxable

Spend your HSA During Life

Don’t Die with your HSA Let’s keep this short and to the point: Don’t Die With your HSA! Yes, non-spouses can inherit leftovers from your Health Savings Account. However, while it is tax-free to you, unfortunately, it is fully taxable […]

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portfolio stress testing excel

Portfolio Stress Testing

Portfolio Stress Testing A Portfolio Stress Test is an important consideration when considering the resiliency of your current assets in light of future potential risks. Future risks include known risks—market crashes, for one—and potential risks such as inflation and longevity. […]

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Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn, and the Stock Market

Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn

Investing and Acute Stress Response   When I went to med school, fight or flight were the two options for an acute stress response. Well, I guess humans have evolved since then (or at least our understanding of them has), […]

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