How is my Financial Health, Doc?

Listening to Financial Gurus on podcasts may be detrimental to your financial wellness.

You are go-getter. You have listened to every personal finance podcasts there is to listen to. You are doing exactly what they are asking you to do. You rely on their knowledge and expertise. You think you are doing the right thing...until the day it really does matter. You do not know what you do not know...and unfortunately you will only learn about it at the worst possible time. Listen to these gurus with a large grain of salt. Learn first for yourself. Listen to their teachings later. Not the other way around!

Mea Culpa (John)

Another episode in the series of Mea Culpa. This time we learn from John.

The Elephant In The Room - An Editorial

There is nothing to learn from this episode. It is designed and produced to be this way. The episode is meant to trigger reflection and introspection. Am I being too deep? Maybe I am. But it is for a greater good. It is with the hope to trigger a movement. It is meant to nudge people into taking action; action that will hopefully eventually lead to better places for our young healthcare professionals (especially physicians) who are burning out at incredible speed.

Top 10 Financial Lessions during COVID I learned as a Healthcare Professional

I do not need to explain to you why 2020 was a challenging year. Our community has learned a lot of valuable scientific, medical and public health lessons. From a personal finance perspective, I have learned a lot of lessons as well. It just seems like the right time to share them with you.

Mea Culpa (Sam)

Another episode in the series of Mea Culpa. This time we learn from Sam.

Who said physicians cannot have pensions? Understanding Individual Pension Plan (IPP) - Part 2

As physicians, we should not long to become employees and lose our autonomy just for the sake of enjoying a pension. No more envy! Physicians, under professional incorporation, can set up their own pension plan. Individual Pension Plan (IPP) is just one mechanism. Learn more about it now!

Who said physicians cannot have pensions? Understanding Individual Pension Plan (IPP) - Part 1

As physicians, we should not long to become employees and lose our autonomy just for the sake of enjoying a pension. No more envy! Physicians, under professional incorporation, can set up their own pension plan. Individual Pension Plan (IPP) is just one mechanism. Learn more about it now!

What is private Capital Market? If you are an investor, you need to know! (Part 2)

When we say "the market", we usually talk about the stock market. But there are other markets that investors can invest in. Are you aware of it and what do you know about it? This is part 2 of our learning journey.

What is Private Capital Market? If you are an investor, you need to know! (Part 1)

When we say "the market", we usually talk about the stock market. But there are other markets that investors can invest in. Are you aware of it and what do you know about it?

Top 10 Common Mistakes made by Brand New Grads

Good financial security and wellness planning starts the day a new grad begins his/her practice. Financial mistakes made in the first few years of practice will pave the road for financial uncertainty that can lead to the hamster treadmill routine, ultimately potentially leading to professional burnout. Learn how to break this cycle of destruction!