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Money

Learn how to manage your money as a student and healthcare provider with our articles on student loans, budgeting, insurance, finding a job, investing, and other financial topics.

Financial Management as a New Doctor: Where to Start

August 18, 2022June 14, 2021 by Patricia Sanders

Congratulations to all the new doctors! You are all going to save a lot of … Read more

Categories Money Tags doctor, featured, finances, financial education, medical student, MONEY, money management, physician, student, student loans

It Pays to Be an Early (Financial) Bird

June 22, 2022February 25, 2021 by Susan Doktor

Updated October 5, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and to … Read more

Categories Money Tags featured, finance, money management, retirement

Let’s Talk About Your Financial Health

June 22, 2022January 14, 2021 by Susan Doktor
Financial Health

As a medical student or medical-student-to-be, I’m guessing you were one of the best readers … Read more

Categories Money Tags featured, financial education, financial responsibility

Malpractice Insurance Basics

June 22, 2022December 3, 2020 by William Burnett
Malpractice

The idea of being sued for malpractice as a healthcare provider is frightening. According to … Read more

Categories Insurance Tags featured, malpractice insurance, malpractice tail coverage

Get It Before It’s Too Late: Disability Insurance

June 22, 2022November 5, 2020 by Guero
Disability Insurance

“What the [bleep] are you doing!? Don’t risk injuring your hands! We’re surgeons for goodness … Read more

Categories Insurance Tags disability insurance, featured, injury

Legal Matters: Employment Contract Basics

November 27, 2022September 8, 2020 by William Burnett
Employment Contract

You have worked hard through college, medical school, and your residency. Now you can see … Read more

Categories Finding a Job Tags employment contract, featured, first job, legal matters

2020 Borrow Better Webinar

June 22, 2022September 3, 2020 by Laura Turner
Borrow Better Webinar

Attend the Borrow Better webinar on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at 5 pm PT / … Read more

Categories Student Loans Tags borrow better, featured, loans, veterinary, veterinary school, VIN Foundation, webinar

Shopping List for Back to Virtual School Success

June 22, 2022July 21, 2020 by Student Doctor Network
Virtual School Success

Classes will be starting soon, but for many students, the COVID-19 pandemic may have resulted … Read more

Categories Money Tags COVID-19, featured, online classes, shopping, student, virtual classes 1 Comment

How to Explore Nonclinical Career Options as a Medical Student or Resident

June 22, 2022June 2, 2020 by Sylvie Stacy, MD, MPH
Exploring Career Options

There’s a common misconception that nonclinical careers are suitable only for mid- to late-career physicians … Read more

Categories Finding a Job Tags career change, featured, medical student, nonclinical, resident 2 Comments

National Health Service Corps Explained

August 16, 2022March 5, 2020 by Erin Wildermuth

Though most doctors will be able to pay their medical school loans, being weighed down … Read more

Categories Psychology and Social Welfare, Student Loans Tags featured, loan repayment, National Health Service Corps, NHSC, scholarship

Can You Get Public Service Loan Forgiveness?

June 23, 2022February 10, 2020 by Erin Wildermuth
Public Service Loan Forgiveness

People sometimes assume that student loans are easy to pay back on a doctor’s salary, … Read more

Categories Student Loans Tags featured, PSLF, public service loan forgiveness 1 Comment

Creative Student Housing Options

July 22, 2022January 27, 2020 by Erin Wildermuth
Creative Housing

A few weeks ago, I read a Wall Street Journal article circulating through the web: “Your Parent’s … Read more

Categories Money Tags featured, housing, students

Legal Matters: Lease Basics for Students

June 23, 2022January 16, 2020 by William Burnett

Congratulations, you have been accepted to the school of your choice!  Your school is in another … Read more

Categories Money Tags featured, lease, legal, rental, renting an apartment

How Much Will You Really Pay on Your Med School Loans?

July 21, 2022November 25, 2019 by Erin Wildermuth
Saving money as a student

You’ve done it. You killed undergrad, conquered the MCAT and finally received a fateful acceptance … Read more

Categories Student Loans Tags featured, money management, student loans 3 Comments

Medical Resident Student Loan Refinancing

June 23, 2022November 14, 2019 by Dave Rathmanner
Student Loan Refinancing

How to Decide If It’s Right for You and Lenders to Consider Rate information updated … Read more

Categories Student Loans Tags dental school, featured, loan refinancing, medical school

Using Government Assistance During Medical School

June 23, 2022August 2, 2019 by Amy Rakowczyk
Medical Spouse

The medical journey is filled with many new experiences and challenges. The financial commitment of … Read more

Categories Money Tags CHIP, featured, finances, government assistance, Medicaid, medical school, medical spouse survival guide, medical student, SNAP, WIC 3 Comments

First Student Loan Steps for Veterinary Graduates

June 23, 2022May 27, 2019 by Tony Bartels
student loan steps for veterinary graduates

Save time and money on your student loans Congratulations, new veterinary doctors! It’s time to … Read more

Categories Student Loans Tags featured, income based repayment, student loans, veterinary

Don’t Count On Public Service Loan Forgiveness

June 24, 2022January 11, 2019 by The Short Coat Podcast

Former co-host and now PM&R Doctor Cole Cheney returns for a discussion of what he’s … Read more

Categories Student Loans Tags PSLF, public service loan forgiveness, short coat podcast

White Coat Investor: A Book Review

June 24, 2022January 2, 2019 by Brent Schnipke
white coat investor book review

I started residency on July 1st, but even before I started, the emails began. I’m … Read more

Categories Investing Tags book review, finances, money management, white coat investor

An In-Training Gift Guide

June 24, 2022December 6, 2018 by Amy Rakowczyk
Medical Spouse

Yay! The holidays are here! Time to cozy up and enjoy some wonderful seasonal traditions. … Read more

Categories Money Tags budget, gifts, medical spouse survival guide
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