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A repository of articles about things doctors didn't learn in medical school, covering side gigs, finances, the business of medicine, life in medicine, and more. These resources are intended to take a deeper dive into specific topics referenced in our educational pages.
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Transition to Practice: Guide to Relocating and Buying Your First House After Training
Whether graduating residents should rent or buy when relocating, how much house they can afford, types of mortgages, & tips for home buying


Finance Goals for Residents and Fellows
Concrete finance goals that every resident & fellow should aim for during training to establish a solid financial foundation for the future

Transition to Practice: A Guide to Your First Physician Employment Contract Review and Negotiation
Physician employment contract review and negotiation resources for graduating residents and fellows searching for their first attending job


Transition to Practice: A Guide to The Physician Job Search and Interview for Graduating Residents and Fellows
Job search and interview tips and resources for graduating residents and fellows looking for their first attending physician position


Physician Job Search: Questions to Ask When Interviewing for an Employed Position at a Hospital System
Questions physicians should ask when interviewing for hospital employed positions that will help decide a job is a good opportunity & fit


Physician Job Search: Questions To Ask When Interviewing for an Academic Position
How physicians should prepare for an academic job interview, with questions to ask before and during the day to assess fit and the contract


Physician Job Search: Tips to Nail Your Interview
How to prepare for your physician job interview, with commonly asked questions and a checklist with tips for before, during, & after the day


Your First Paycheck as an Attending Physician
Key deductions to expect from your first paycheck as an attending physician, including taxes, insurance premiums, and retirement.


Transition to Practice: A Guide to Personal Finance for Graduating Residents, Fellows, and Early Career Attending Physicians
Basic personal finance steps graduating residents and fellows and early career physicians should know to establish a solid foundation.


Physician Transition to Practice: A Guide and Checklist for Graduating Residents and Fellows
What residents and fellows need to do before graduating residency or fellowship to ensure a smooth transition to practice
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