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Robert Tucker, MD, MBA

Robert Tucker, MD, MBA, is an accredited investment fiduciary with Plancorp, a St. Louis-based financial planning and management firm. Tucker practiced orthopedics for more than 25 years while overseeing operations, strategic planning, and retirement plans. E-mail him here.

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How Physicians Can Create a Plan for Financial Independence

Blog | April 01, 2013 | Personal Finance, Physician Compensation

By Robert Tucker, MD, MBA

It makes sense to regularly review your financial goals, decide if you are on a path to meet them, and if you have assembled the best team to help you succeed.

How Medical Decision Making and Investing Are Alike

Blog | March 04, 2013 | Healthcare Careers, Personal Finance

By Robert Tucker, MD, MBA

Applying the same evidence-based thinking you use in your medical practice can actually create a more efficient investment portfolio for you personally.

Retirement Planning for Physicians: Where to Begin

Blog | February 04, 2013 | Healthcare Careers, Personal Finance

By Robert Tucker, MD, MBA

Understanding your spending needs and creating a realistic savings plan is one of the cornerstones of a financial plan for physicians.

Why Physicians Need a Financial Adviser

Blog | January 07, 2013 | Healthcare Careers, Personal Finance

By Robert Tucker, MD, MBA

Don't lose time you could be managing your practice, seeing patients, or spending time with family to micromanage your finances. Get some outside help instead.

Protect Your Medical Practice, Personal Assets from Outside Threats

Blog | December 03, 2012 | Law & Malpractice, Personal Finance

By Robert Tucker, MD, MBA

Developing a comprehensive strategy to decrease or transfer risk should be part of every physician's financial plan.

From Residency to Retirement: Financial Planning for Physicians

Blog | November 05, 2012 | Personal Finance, Finance, Healthcare Careers

By Robert Tucker, MD, MBA

As a physician you must apply the same techniques to management of your personal finances that you would in evaluating and caring for a patient.

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Robert Tucker, MD, MBA

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