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Hi! I am the Wall Street Physician. In a previous life, I worked on Wall Street as a trader at an investment bank. Now...

How Have The 2017 Stock Picks of Time, Fortune, and Forbes Done This Year?...

We're now halfway through 2017, and it's time to see how the stock picks of some of the leading popular finance publications (Time, Fortune,...

Tax-Adjusted Asset Allocation: Is It Necessary?

Asset allocation is one of the most important principles in investing. Investors need to strike the appropriate balance between stocks, bonds, and other asset...

Guest Post on the White Coat Investor Blog Today

The White Coat Investor blog published my guest post this morning, Technical Analysis: How to Interpret Randomness. I describe my personal experience with technical...

The Simple Solution To Physician Financial Illiteracy

Physician financial literacy is dismal. In the past, many physicians got their first introduction to finance from insurance salesman or financial advisors who give...

If You Could See Medicine Through My Eyes: Resident Perspective

Medicine has changed immensely over the past 40 years. Not only has the drugs, surgeries, and procedures changed, but the culture and economics of...

Bull Case vs. Bear Case: 4th Quarter 2017

It's really hard to predict the future. That's why I don't try to time the market and just buy a diversified set of low-cost...

Wall Street Deals [DEAL GONE]: H&R Block 2016 Deluxe + State for $18.99

H&R Block 2016 Deluxe + State is now only $18.99 on Amazon. This is the software that I use for my taxes. Sales on...

What Are Your Causes Of Financial Anxiety?

Life is full of potential worries. Personal, professional, and other stresses can make us anxious and reduce our happiness and quality-of-life. A major source of...

Are We On The Verge Of A Generation Of Hyper-Risky Investors?

I recently posted about a friend whose wife had no tolerance for equity risk based on her negative prior experience watching her parents lose...