Save 10-15% on your annual grocery bill AND fund your ROTH IRA!

Sprouts Farmers Market is selling gift cards at 90 cents on the dollar this coming Wednesday 11/4/2015 (traditionally this promotion happens once a year on the first wed. of November.) So let’s say your household grocery bill is $400/month, you

Ways to save (more) without cutting back

When my resident peers learn that I’m putting 23.5k away annually as a resident or that I’ve already paid off my student loan, many people’s response is “I’d rather enjoy life now.” I totally agree with enjoying life”always.” I also

My American Dream Part II “Budgeting”

This post is reader-inspired. She wrote, “Would like to see a post to help with me with my American dream…on how to establish a monthly budget, and keep to it, in a way that is practical but not restrictive? seriously,

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

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