Are Side Hustles a Form of Diversification?
A commenter recently mentioned that she thought that side hustles are a waste of time. And it is true, my ridiculous love affair with side hustles seems, at times, a little self-indulgent. After all,...
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My First Lesson in Business
My First Lesson in Business The trap had been set. I arranged my baseball cards in the three boxes that I had arranged in a circle around my bedroom floor. I checked again to...
Doubling Down and Failing Forward
Doubling Down and Failing Forward As a personal finance blogger, physician, and entrepreneur, I have spent much time contemplating the keys to success. Success in finances. Success in business. What is the secret sauce...
When Enough Isn’t Enough
When Enough Isn’t Enough I never had enough. Connor vaguely heard the words as they spilled out of his grandfather, the patriarch’s mouth, and formed a forgotten puddle on the unforgiving linoleum. He sighed...
Do You Run a Financially Independent Business?
Do You Run a Financially Independent Business? Although I would never describe the business of primary care medicine as cutting edge, there are a number of innovations that have come and gone during my short...
Leap Before You Look
Leap Before You Look Looking over these last few months of blog posts, it is easy to read my content and believe that when it came to my career and wealth building, that I...
Persistence Is The Secret Sauce
Persistence Is The Secret Sauce My daughter had her first track meet this weekend. We showed up to a field house at the local high school and watched as dozens of kids and hundreds...
Every Doctor Should Have a Plan B
Every Doctor Should Have a Plan B I’ve written previously that financial independence is plan B. Plan A, of course, is life. Your work and time are precious and life is too short to...
Why Not Condos?
Why Not Condos? It is no secret from my previous writing that I think the real estate asset class is both important and lucrative. I would argue that adequate diversification requires at least a...
You Are What You Own
You Are What You Own Pulling into the garage, my wife and I immediately knew something was wrong. The screen door to the back entrance was ajar and we both noticed a whir of...
