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Here are 5 financial setbacks I have experienced. This is a good read and an opportunity for reflection. Maybe these apply to you without your knowing.
Self-managing your investments sounds daunting. Allow me to walk you through the process of buying index funds such as VTSAX and VTI. This simple process takes minutes and will have you questioning the need for your current financial advisor.
After the switch, I felt like the guy in the thumbnail. On top of the world and cold. The Midwest is pretty flat, but it’s close enough. Anyway, there are many reasons to make the jump from W-2 to 1099 employment if you find yourself in a similar situation.
A short read about the 2023 and 2024 Tax Brackets.
Deny as you will, but compensation is a major factor in every profession and every job. Here is how I integrated compensation into my job selection criteria.
Nothing says trying to legitimize a blog like creating your own jargon. The moneymoon phase is the time to get ahead. It doesn’t last forever, so make the most of it.
Writing a respectable resume as a CRNA or SRNA.
Everything you need to know about a 529 plan for education expenses. Another valuable tax deferred account to selflessly strengthen your financial family tree.
It’s important to build the right team to enhance personal and professional development. Each member comes at a cost. Look for value. The reason behind why I manage money the way I do.
A continuation of “The Job Search.” There are plenty of considerations in this post to be mindful of. And don’t miss part I for my top 4 priorities.
What if I told you most CRNAs could be financially independent and retire from anesthesia within 10 years of passing boards? It’s not as difficult as it sounds and I’ll show you why. Read to find out just how easy it is to retire in a decade with anesthesia income.
There are many places to send your hard earned dollars. I have identified 10 quality candidates that will strengthen your financial health.
High earning medical professionals meet the stereotype of being bad with money. As with most stereotypies, there is an element of truth at play. Find out where I see most CRNAs making a wrong turn, thus inhibiting their own financial success.
Understand what it means to be a W-2 employee or a 1099 independent contractor. Which do you take if offered a choice? They both have pros and cons. Decide what works best for your lifestyle.
It is all too common to see high-income earners living paycheck-to-paycheck. If you find yourself here, start the life-changing journey today. One small step at a time. It’s not easy to turn things around, but it is well worth the effort.
The world is not enough. Despite earning more than enough to live a comfortable life, we always end up wanting more. Give a read if you are looking for ideas.
Living paycheck to paycheck on a CRNA salary is easier than one might think. Avoid these bad decisions to ensure your escape from the rat race. We have a great profession, but it’s nice to have an exit plan.
Six-figures over 3 years. My contract increase via negotiation. Negotiation is not thievery, but rather the agreement reached through discussion. Both parties come out ahead and feel like winners using the techniques discussed by an FBI negotiator in his best selling book.
If you reach financial independence, do your best to keep it. Nothing worse than starting over. Read about factors to consider when maintaining your nest egg for the long run.
There are two phases of wealth building and this article speaks to the “accumulation phase.” How to grow a money tree that produces enough fruit to support your way of life.
It’s tough to compare job offers. Some have a high base wage — others, great benefits. Are you okay taking call? Do they expect 30 hours per week or 60? There are so many variables when comparing contracts. I found hourly earnings to be the equalizer when I was going through various offers. Check out the spreadsheet to run the numbers for yourself!
Student loans are a reality of most high opportunity cost professions. How student loans are handled determines financial success.
Financial success is not an individual support. Find that certain person who will make your success inevitable.
Financial comparisons are tough, especially for professions with a high opportunity costs. Read about the best way to set short and long-term financial goals.
It feels good to be a practicing CRNA and see the paycheck that accompanies the position. But what to do now that I am earning CRNA level compensation?
Millionaires at age 30. Not too bad. Read to find out how we did it.