We Paid Off My Wife’s Loans
November 7, 2021
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Great.
So what does that look like?
I’m a doctor in my first years out of training, trying to tackle a quarter million in debt and ‘get it right’ in all things personal finance.
Long-time readers of the blog will know that I originally planned to have our student loans paid off within two years of graduating fellowship, or August 2021. Over time this goal evolved for a couple of reasons: I was able to get my and my wife’s loans refinanced to exceptionally
Checkup – October 2021
November 3, 2021
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Welcome to another Dr. PayItBack monthly checkup! I use this space to remain accountable to our expenses and goals, track net worth and debt, and muse on what was done well and what can be improved. I closed on the sale of my dad’s house this month, and I have
Checkup – September 2021
October 5, 2021
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Welcome to another Dr. PayItBack monthly checkup! I use this space to remain accountable to our expenses and goals, track net worth and debt, and muse on what was done well and what can be improved. There has been a lot of sowing in the past 3 years; setting up
Checkup – August 2021
September 4, 2021
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Welcome to another Dr. PayItBack monthly checkup! I use this space to remain accountable to our expenses and goals, track net worth and debt, and muse on what was done well and what can be improved. It’s officially been three years since I shared my first monthly checkup, having just
Live Like a Resident: Financial Progress Two Years Out of Training
August 20, 2021
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I have now been an attending for 24 months. It feels like just yesterday that I started independent practice with our net worth bottomed out at around -$161,000. By a year out from training we had increased our net worth by $194,000 and had broken comfortably into positive territory. I’ve
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