Today I woke up to a great honor. My book “The Doctors Guide to Eliminating Debt” was just included as the 4th ranked doctor specific book to read for those looking to learn about personal finance. This list was published today by The White Coat Investor on his blog. If you have not yet read … Read more
Dr. Cory S. Fawcett shooting bad habits As I work with people one-on-one as a high performance coach, I have found that the most important aspect to their wealth accumulation, is their habits. Good habits create good results, and bad habits create bad results. The good news is, habits are learned. You were not born … Read more
Our wedding rings I just returned from going on a weekend men’s retreat with my oldest son, Brian. We had a nice weekend together and my favorite part was the three hour drive each way. It gave us a chance to talk, which doesn’t happen as often as I’d like since he moved to his … Read more
MGM Disney Kids watch our every move. Who hasn’t seen a young boy who imitates what his dad does. Even to the point of standing, just like dad, leaning up against a railing with his legs crossed, and a piece of straw hanging out of his mouth. They hear what we say at home and … Read more
Recently I had three important events happen during a three day period that reminded me of the brevity of our life and the need to live life to the fullest every day. On July 4th, having planned celebratory events that day with friends and family, a CRNA in my home town awoke feeling poorly just … Read more
It’s amazing how frequently I cross paths with doctors who have never taken the time to actually assess where they stand financially. They tend to fall in a few categories; they never thought of it, they don’t want to know, or they feel they just don‘t have the time. When I work one-on-one with doctors … Read more
This month America celebrates its independence. As a country, independence is true, but as individuals, many suffer in bondage. The need to “have it now” has led to such consumerism that debt has grown to unbelievable levels. It’s time to declare independence from debt. Debt bondage is not a new thing. Several thousand years ago … Read more
I recently was asked about taking a low or no interest car loan and using the money they had earmarked for a car to instead invest for a higher return. This “I can get a better return” game is very common and can be a dangerous game to play. Often it is used as a … Read more
Canal in Greece. The Doctor Freedom Podcast recently interviewed me and we covered some issues about not digging deeper into debt. A large portion of the interview went into my experience in rental real estate. If you would like to hear the 30 min interview you can get it here.
Today the Physician on Fire published a piece I penned about my first venture into buying a car. My parents had provided a car for me up until then. It was my second year of residency and my old car, an Oldsmobile Delta 88 which my parents drove for many years before giving it to … Read more
