The Financial Advantages of Emergency Medicine
Q. How are finances different for emergency physicians compared to other specialties? A. I am looking forward…
About James M. Dahle, MD, FACEP
James M. Dahle, MD, FACEP, is the author of The White Coat Investor: A Doctor’s Guide to Personal Finance and Investing and blogs at http://whitecoatinvestor.com. He is not a licensed financial adviser, accountant, or attorney and recommends you consult with your own advisers prior to acting on any information you read here.
Posts by James M. Dahle, MD, FACEP
5 Ways to Increase Your Investment Returns
Q: I was looking over my statements recently, and I am pretty disappointed with the return I…
How to Avoid Catastrophe in a Market Downturn
Q: The stock market is dropping, and all the talking heads on TV are talking about moving…
You Should Invest in Mutual Funds
Q. My friends say I should invest in mutual funds, but I don’t really understand what a…
The 10 Biggest Financial Mistakes Doctors Make
Q. In medicine, it is best to learn from the mistakes of others, as evidenced by morbidity…
Should I Purchase My Residence During Residency?
The questions of whether to buy a house during residency and whether to pay off a mortgage…
How Independent Contractors Can Set Up Retirement Accounts
Q. I am starting a new position as an independent contractor. My former employer had a 401(k)….
How to Receive Student Loan Forgiveness
Q. I understand there’s a way to get my student loans forgiven if I work for a…
What Emergency Physicians Need to Know About the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
Q. I know there are a bunch of changes to the tax system this year, but I…
Chasing Markets Can Be a Poor Long-Term Investment Strategy
Q. International stocks are doing really well, so I’m thinking about investing more money into them. What…