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S3 E26 More Money, More Problems: The Financial Reality of Physicians with Dr. Brian Pettiford
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In this conversation, Brian L Pettiford shares his experiences in thoracic surgery and the challenges faced by medical professionals in financial planning. He discusses the realities of medical training, the delayed gratification of income, and the importance of seeking financial advice. The conversation also touches on the potential of real estate investing and the significance of surrounding oneself with the right people for financial success.
Takeaways
- The journey in medicine is rewarding but challenging.
- Financial planning is crucial for medical professionals.
- Delayed gratification is a reality for many surgeons.
- Seek legal counsel when presented with contracts.
- Surround yourself with knowledgeable advisors.
- Real estate can be a viable investment option.
- Understanding the financial landscape is essential for success.
- Living below your means can lead to financial freedom.
- Training and education are foundational for a successful career.
- Finding a balance between work and personal life is key.
Important Links
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-pettiford-md-mba-mmm-ab585388/
Web: https://www.ochsner.org/doctors/brian-pettiford?
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