The Path of Capital
The Path of Human Vs Financial Capital Your total wealth increases over time as you work for money and your money works for you. Financial capital is low during the early stages of your career, while you […]
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Millennial Wealth vs. The Baby Boomers
Which generation is better off? Are millennials worse off than their baby boomer parents were at their age? Both generations have had economic adversity, but what does that data say? Which generation is better off at age 35? […]
Retirement: A False Dichotomy
Should I Retire: a False Dichotomy Should retire is not a yes or no question. Whenever you only have two choices, that’s a false dichotomy. There are always more than two choices if you are honest. So, since Should […]
Quiet Quitting in Medicine
Quiet Quitting in Medicine Quiet quitting in medicine is topical, given epidemic levels of burnout in physicians. While burnout is increasingly discussed, quiet quitting in medicine offers a new spin. Though perhaps paradoxical or contradictory, it has nothing to […]
My Only Worry is that I have no Worries
2025: My Only Worry is that I have no Worries As we close 2024 and are halfway to 2030, I have no worries about next year. My only worry about 2025 is that I have no worries. Bird Flu There […]
2025 FiPhysician Blogs
Blog Topics for 2025 Instead of making New Year’s resolutions in 2025 (which I don’t do, so I don’t know if I will succeed), I will write a list of 10 blog topics for 2025 and my thoughts about […]
ETFs for the FIRE Movement
New ETFs Constructed for the FIRE Movement If you have 20 years until retirement, sure, VTI and chill. But as you get closer to your fire goals, what about a more permanent portfolio style (also known as risk parity)? […]
When will AI replace your friendly neighborhood physician?
AI Better Than ID by 2030 I’ve almost decided to give up blogging and content creation. What is the point when AI can write a better blog than I can? However, my audience consists mainly of physicians, and as […]
Moving to a De-Accumulation Portfolio in CoastFI
Moving to a De-Accumulation Portfolio in CoastFI Typical retirees use bonds to reduce sequence of returns risk in retirement. When you are CoastFI, you aim to earn enough money to pay the bills and let your retirement accounts compound […]