Archive for the 'Educational Debt' Category

New Job, New Town, New Finances, New Business

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

I have successfully completed my formal education and passed the requisite board exams. I am now a board certified physician and excited to begin the next phase of life…….REPAYMENT. After borrowing extensively to complete my education, I finally get the opportunity to begin repaying these debts. As I watch the health care debate play out, [...]

Allocating our Limited Capital and my 8.27% Return

Thursday, December 6th, 2007

In the past 10 months that my wife and I have done an adequate job of limiting our expenses and accumulating capital in the form of cash savings. We are almost able to live off of one income and we have accumulated enough cash to pay our living expenses for 6 months in the event [...]

2 Steps to Change your Financial Habits

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

As part of my quarterly financial roundup and the continuous quality improvement(CQI) project that is my life, I spent my day off last weekend going through my filing cabinet. I was looking in my various folders for lost pieces of obscure information(what was my last Heb B titer?) and trying to squeeze some more space [...]