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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.

Student Loans

Don’t Count On Public Service Loan Forgiveness

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

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: January 11, 2019

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Investing

White Coat Investor: A Book Review

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

Written by: Brent Schnipke

Published on: January 2, 2019

Medical Spouse

Money

An In-Training Gift Guide

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

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: December 6, 2018

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Money

Why Recent Medical Graduates Should Not Rush Into Homeownership

Several years ago, banks and mortgage lenders began targeting doctors who recently graduated from medical ... Read more

Written by: Justin Havre

Published on: October 31, 2018

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Budgeting

How to Create and Live On A Student Budget

It’s a fact of life: you need money to pay expenses that allow you to ... Read more

Written by: AAMC Staff

Published on: August 9, 2018

Money

Short Coat Podcast: Money and Medical School Applications

Updated November 13, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and to ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: July 27, 2018

Money

10 Items To Add To Your Back To School Shopping List

With the start of classes quickly approaching (and Amazon Prime Day just around the corner!) ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: July 14, 2018

Medical Spouse

Money

5 Rules for Protecting Your Family’s Financial Future, Part II

You and your spouse are investing a significant amount of time, energy, and money into ... Read more

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: July 5, 2018

Medical Spouse

Money

5 Rules for Protecting Your Family’s Financial Future, Part I

Medical training is a significant investment for both you and your spouse. It’s an investment ... Read more

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: June 7, 2018

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Student Loans

Student Loan Repayment Strategies for Medical Professionals

Unless you’re one of those people who wins every scholarship you apply for, you’ve likely ... Read more

Written by: Dave Rathmanner

Published on: April 10, 2018

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Finding a Job

How to Work with a Recruiter to Find a Job

In your second or third year of residency or fellowship, your smartphone will suddenly start ... Read more

Written by: Monya De

Published on: March 23, 2018

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Money

Physician Home Loans: The What, the How, and Where to Find One

Young physicians have some of the highest mortgage underwriting decline rates of any professional seeking ... Read more

Written by: Josh Mettle

Published on: March 15, 2018

Chris Diem

Money

Med Student Resources: Q&A With Mr. Rich Ronnestad, Director of Financial Education

Ask any doctor, in any specialty and of any age, and they will remember their ... Read more

Written by: Jacob Adney

Published on: March 7, 2018

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Student Loans

How to Choose the Best Income Driven Repayment Plan

If you are having difficulty making your federal student loan payments, the worst thing you ... Read more

Written by: Institute of Student Loan Advisors

Published on: February 28, 2018

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Money

A Beginner’s Guide to Paying For Medical School

You got into medical school! Now how do you pay for it? You already sold ... Read more

Written by: Matt Sutton

Published on: February 27, 2018

Money

Med Student Parents, Part 2 | Plan for Debt but Don’t Worry

This time, a mom’s point of view. On our last show, we fielded a question ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: February 16, 2018

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Finding a Job

7 Tips For Finding A Job After Residency

Each year, thousands of residents in their final year of residency have the daunting task ... Read more

Written by: Ryan Bucci

Published on: January 18, 2018

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Money

How to Find a Financial Advisor (And Why You Need One)

Financial advisors and wealth managers are not just for rich people or for investing in ... Read more

Written by: Monya De

Published on: December 11, 2017

Money

DIY Exit Strategy: How I Stitched Together My Own Golden Parachute

Over a decade ago, I was seated in the emergency department with a colleague when ... Read more

Written by: Michelle Finkel

Published on: December 6, 2017

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