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How to Access Your Retirement Money When Retiring Early


Many doctors dream of retiring from the workforce before the traditional retirement age of 60-70. Most of them cannot do it because they spend too much, did not save enough, and did not invest wisely. They simply do not have the resources to retire at their desired standard of living without additional savings, a few more years of compound interest in their investments, and perhaps even the additional income from Social Security.

Don’t Let the Age 59 ½ Rule Keep You from an Early Retirement

The select few who do have the resources to retire earlier than that worry about

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Physicians Scammed out of Tens of Millions of Dollars

Physicians scammed out of $33 million as one physician recruits dozens of colleagues to invest in a cryptocurrency volatile trading scheme he co-founded.

Today’s Classic is republished from Physician On Fire. You can see the original here.

Enjoy!


Recently, I wrote up a detailed history of a few historical and more recent investment scams while sharing the Top 5 Ways to Spot (and Avoid) Investment Scams.

The timing was not coincidental. I suddenly became very interested in the topic when yet another scam was uncovered. This one defrauded physicians predominantly, if not exclusively, and much of the

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Homebuyers are rejecting more offers than ever for ‘tiny’ issues. What’s a seller to do?

Real estate agent Shay Stein remembers not too long ago when buyers pledged to name their firstborn after homeowners to get to the closing table.

Now, buyers are asking for closing costs, repairs, or in some cases, insist on the availability of street parking or they’ll walk, Stein and other agents say.

“Last year, they were making offers within two hours of the house being listed and now they’re visiting the home multiple times and asking for all kinds of things,” says Stein, a Las Vegas real estate agent. “It’s like whiplash.”

It’s a change for buyers — and a

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Journal Club 08-26-22 – Passive Income

Here’s Journal Club 08-26-22! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well!


  • By now, most of us are aware that by implementing a few key steps, anyone can begin their journey to financial independence and early retirement. But the question is, how do we know if we’ve achieved this milestone? Dr. FIRefly answers this fascinating question and discusses different types of financial independence in the article – Am I Financially Independent Yet?
  • What comes to mind when
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Journal Club 09-16-22 – Passive Income

Here’s Journal Club 09-16-22! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well!


  • Are more and more physicians and medical staff quitting medicine to pursue alternative careers, or are we imagining all this? If you’re shaking your head in agreement, then that poses a bigger question – why is this happening? The Physician on FIRE takes a closer look at the underlying issues behind this trend and what this means for our healthcare system in the article –
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Journal Club 09-30-22 – Passive Income

Here’s Journal Club 09-30-22! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well!


  • Are you wondering if you should open a 529 account to fund your child’s K-12 education? Or debating whether a Roth IRA or 403(b) would be a better fit for you? Well, The White Coat Investor addresses these questions and more around investing in – 529s, I Bonds, TIPS, S Corps, ETFs, and 403(b)s. Check it out. There’s a little something for everyone in there.
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Tiny house full of sophistication is for sale in Tennessee. Check out the chic digs

This house is luxurious. It’s chic. It’s filled with modern features.

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And it’s only 408 square feet.

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A Tracy City tiny home — which is listed for $519,900 — is turning heads in Tennessee thanks to its high-end style and sophistication for such a small space. The home was designed by architect Jeffrey Dungan, and it was originally for developer Chip Hayes, Realtor.com noted.

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“Our company, The Retreat by Oakstone, started developing tiny-home communities in 2019, and the demand has been staggering,” Hayes told a Realtor. “This property is a concept I came up with years