Ground Rules for MCAT Prep

Weigh your study time “Get the Biggest bang of your buck”   One hour spent in Physical Sciences frequently yield greater score increase than one hour in Biological Sciences than that in Verbal Reasoning. In other words, the “bang of the

Growing net worth on high debt/income ratio: Principles

As promised from the last post, Take a financial snapshot (debt & asset denoted as D & A) of where you are NOW D: Student loan balance and interest rate D: Private loan balance and interest rate D: Personal loan balance and interest rate D: Consumer debt (credit card) balance and interest rate

*PGY 1-12: let’s positively grow our net worth NOW.

Some of the most amazing doctors I look up to have chosen to dedicate 8-12 years as doctors in training, after graduating from medical school. It truly is remarkable and inspiring to see someone on his/her way to complete the 32nd

Tales of the physician and the plumber.

I recently learned from our mail man/ neighbor that an average physician starts catching up to an average plumber financially (in net worth) at age of 57.  *While this number isn’t the most accurate, it’s probably quite close to the reality. The plumber starts working at age

Tips for a 4th year med student: Interviews

The best medicine is (primary) prevention. This applies to physical and mental health, as well as financial fitness. Audition rotations are expensive. Do them close to home and get your recommendation letters there. A separate post will help you decide whether