Physician's Money Digest

Cryptocurrency may be appropriate for some, but older Americans should put most of their money in “boring” assets like bonds, guaranteed annuities, bank CDs and perhaps dividend-paying stocks.

Act now to ensure you won’t run out of money. Annuities can help.

CPI increased 0.3% in November, good for a 2.7% year-over-year increase.

Relying solely on traditional methods for estate planning can leave your assets vulnerable.

Physicians are high earners, but their professional careers begin later than most, so early action can yield long-term financial security.

A business in the health care system usually succeeds or fails depending on the complicated, multi-layered contract negotiations between physicians and payers.

The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index increased 0.2% in the month of October.

There’s a tasty stock market stew simmering into 2025.

From promises of widespread forgiveness to halted payments, followed by a chaotic mess of legal disputes over repayment plans, federal student loan borrowers are on an emotional rollercoaster.

The September rate cut signals the beginning of a cutting cycle that’s likely to bring down most interest rates in the U.S. economy.

CPI up 0.2% for the month, up to 2.6% overall

How will the new Trump administration affect your financial plans?

The Federal Reserve Bank made the announcement amid steady economic growth and persistent inflation concerns.

“Mortality credits” behind the scenes let the buyer transfer the risk of running out of money in old age to an insurer

SullivanCotter data show doctors’ pay is back to historical average growth.

Avoid these common mistakes to protect your assets and make sure your wealth is distributed the way you want

SullivanCotter posts survey results covering salary of approximately 215,000 doctors.

Relying solely on traditional methods for estate planning can leave your assets vulnerable.

They’re more varied, flexible and cost-effective than most think

POTUS election outcomes don’t typically affect stocks long term, but their uncertainty often has short term impacts.

A look at 5 REIT categories

Report highlights the interplay between health, wealth, and retirement satisfaction

As expected, Federal Reserve makes first rate cut of the year to counter cooling economy

Decline likely means a 0.25% interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve

What is asset protection planning?

Remarkably, the bull market has kept running strong amid sustained high rates.

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There are pros and cons to either approach