How Underpaid Are Military Doctors?
Do the benefits of being a military physician or dentist outweigh the pay differential? Most military physicians know they are getting paid less than civilian doctors. But how much less is a real factor for military docs. #physician #militaryphysician #military #HPSP #USUHS #militaryretirement #wci
What It's Like to Be a Military Doctor — and Is It the Right Path for You?
Here's what to know about being a military doctor, including how much it pays, the specialties available, and whether it's right for you. #physician #militaryphysician #militarydoctor #militarymedicine #careerchoice #specialtychoice #physicianincome #compensation #wci
Specializing in the Military
Should you specialize or do a fellowship if you're in the military? Who does it make sense for? Here's how best to think about it while you're in service.#physician #financialliteracy #specialization #specialtychoice #militarymedicine #militaryphysician #personalfinance #militaryfinance #careerchoice #income #residency #wci
Life as a Military Physician [Benefits of Military Doctors] | White Coat Investor
There are a lot of great things about practicing medicine in the military, and I'm not just talking about the fact that you can order your patients to take their medications. #physician #militarymedicine #militarydoctor #HPSP #militaryphysician #wci
TSP Fund, Indemnification Clauses, and Paying Off Loans | White Coat Investor
Answering questions about the TSP fund now allowing Roth conversions and contributions, how indemnification clauses can be problematic for docs, and the best way to pay off a hefty practice loan. #physician #financialeducation #podcast #practicemanagement #contractnegotiation #retirementaccounts #payoffdebt #wci
Resources for a Military Family | White Coat Investor
What can children in military families gain from their experience? Cultivating the healthy coping mechanisms that foster resilience and self-confidence is a little different for military children. #physician #militaryphysician #family #militaryfamily #military #militarybenefits #gibill #wci
10 Reasons to Thank Military Docs for Their Service
As we recognize Memorial Day today, here are 10 reasons you should thank military docs for their service in the armed forces. #physician #militaryphysician #militarymedicine #armedforces #military #careerchoice #physicianincome #physiciancompensation #wci.
12 Reasons Doctors Don't Work at the VA
Have you considered working for the VA? There are plenty of reasons why a doctor might not want to work at the VA. But there are also reasons why they perhaps should reconsider. #physician #careerchoice #vamedicine #militarymedicine #veteranadministration #physicianincome #personalfinance #wci
How Physicians Are Affected When a Government Shutdown Is Looming
If you're a military doc, how have you weathered government shutdowns? As the US approaches yet another potential government shutdown, how can physicians, military and otherwise, prepare for an income loss? #physician #militaryphysician #governmentshutdown #personalfinance #budgeting #financialliteracy #financialplan #emergencyfund #wci
Evaluating Long-Term Care Insurance for the Government Retiree | White Coat Investor
Have you purchased long term care insurance? Should you? You've navigated years of service and endured deployments and relocations. Now is the time to learn if long term care insurance is worth it. #physician #retirementplan #militaryphysician #financialplanning #insurance #longtermcareinsurance #longtermcare #assistedliving #wci
A Pre-Deployment Financial Checklist for Military Physicians
There are financial benefits that come with deployment—it's imperative that military docs have a well-crafted checklist before they deploy.#Physician #militarymedicine #militaryphysician #deployment #hazardpay #estateplanning #personalfinance #wci
Purchasing a Home While on Active Duty
Should you buy a home while in the military? As a general rule, buying a home while serving on active duty is not a great idea. Here's why we did it anyway (and how it worked out).#physician #militarymedicine #militarydoc #activeduty #homeownership #buyingahouse #wci
Insuring the Military Physician
Do military physicians have the same insurance needs as civilians? What's different? You don't get a pass on buying insurance just because you are young and healthy. For military doctors, getting insurance is still a must.#physician #militaryphysician #militarymedicine #insurance #lifeinsurance #termlife #malpractice #disabilityinsurance #umbrellapolicy #carinsurance #homeownersinsurance #rentersinsurance #wci
The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Gets a New Look—and I Don't Love It
Do you use the TSP? Have you tried the new features? The website and the app for the Thrift Savings Plan have been given a facelift. Here's what they look like and the best way to use them.#physician #investing #militaryphysician #TSP #retirementplan #retirementaccount #wci
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