Heal from Character Problems Character problems are a polite way to describe people with personality disorders, particularly cluster B. Here are nine things that help heal from character problems. Dig up your buried heart and soul Dig up […]
Managed Futures Managed futures suffer from a branding problem. Just like high yield is better than junk, and private credit is better than hard money, managed futures will have a renaissance in the next decade after a re-branding. But […]
Getting Back to Even Investing hasn’t gotten harder; they are just better at confusing you. Investing is easy. When you have money, buy everything and then don’t sell. With the market at all-time highs, I want to know about getting […]
You Can Be an Excellent DIY Investor Physicians can be excellent DIY investors. But remember, physicians are considered “dumb money”—we have marks on our back from the financial industry. Yet we understand evidence-based medicine, standards of care, statistics, complicated […]
Cultivating Purpose in Retirement Purpose in life is important, especially during transitions, such as retirement. Languishing, or not feeling engaged in one’s life, is not ideal, especially in retirement when you have more time to focus on yourself. Not […]
Betrayal Trauma and Post-Betrayal Syndrome If you have been betrayed by someone close to you, it behooves you to understand betrayal trauma and post-betrayal syndrome. Betrayal results in anger, resentment, a loss of trust, and so much more. Afterward, there […]
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 […]
Three Accounts and the 3-Fund Portfolio Simplicity is a 3-fund portfolio. US and International equity funds and a bond fund are baked together in a set asset allocation. There is a tad more to consider when you have different […]
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 […]
