Physician Finance Canada

My Net Worth Dropped. My Financial Goals Were Met.

January 20, 2023 The Loonie Doctor About, Financial Plan, Loonie Bin

In the preceding post, I unpacked my net worth for you to see and share my insights from that. One[…]

Unpacking My Net Worth

January 13, 2023 The Loonie Doctor About, Loonie Bin, Money Wealth & Financial Independence

Net worth is commonly used as a measure of wealth. It is simple to calculate (assets minus liabilties) and the[…]

Highlights of Year 5: My Blog is Back Alive

January 6, 2023 The Loonie Doctor About, Loonie Bin

When I started the Loonie Doctor in the fall of 2017, I was in oscillating stages of burn-out. Fortunately, the[…]

Medical Student Debt Repayment in Early Practice

December 30, 2022 The Loonie Doctor Basic Financial Curriculum, Debt Management

Hopefully, you minimized debt during medical school and controlled it as a resident. Despite that, most physicians will still have[…]

Dealing With Medical Student & Resident Debt

December 23, 2022 The Loonie Doctor Basic Financial Curriculum, Debt Management, Loonie Bin

Medical training comes with a high upfront basic cost. However, you do have choices of how you handle the costs beyond those basics, both now and in the future. I will give some suggestions of how you can make it easier to be okay. Not just okay now, but to make yourself a financial super-power for the rest of your career.