Josh Katzowitz

At my CPA firm, I have this conversation almost every week. A physician comes in for a tax-planning meeting, excited about a strategy.

Here's a problem: I suck at prognosticating. So much so that nearly everything that I predicted would happen in 2025 not only didn't, but the opposite occurred ! And it's not just 2025; it's every year.

Choosing a medical specialty is one of the most consequential financial decisions most physicians ever make. It determines not only the type of medicine we practice, but also the length of our training, the timing of our income, and the trajectory of our long-term financial life.

Umbrella insurance and medical malpractice insurance may seem related—perhaps even close cousins—but they serve entirely different purposes in a physician's financial protection plan.

Yes, pediatricians have disadvantages to building wealth and getting rich, but it's certainly not an impossible task to do so.

We talk a lot about money here at The White Coat Investor—how to earn it, save it, and invest it wisely. But one of the most powerful tools in a physician's financial plan—and life design—isn't a fund, account, or asset class.

Nothing causes more consternation on the WCI website and its readers than the Backdoor Roth IRA . Dr.

One in four physicians currently practicing in the United States is an International Medical Graduate (IMG), and 40%-45% of us are non-US citizens.

You're a physician. You get paid $250 per hour to work a nine-hour shift. That's $2,250.

Dating as a medical professional these days can be rough—especially if you're dating with hopes of ending up in a committed, long-term relationship and having kids one day.