Janet Kidd Stewart

Get your adult children’s hands out of your wallet.

Unfortunately, physicians are not immune to the growing threat of identity theft and data breaches. Check out our guide to keeping your personal information secure.

Everyone wants a trustworthy financial planner, but how to find one? Here’s your guide to asking the right questions.

How to choose the right fund that will secure your retirement.

Thinking of leaving your practice? Plan ahead to avoid problems with malpractice insurance, non-compete clauses, and other issues.

Are you prepared for a personal financial emergency? Theories abound on how big your back-up stash should be. Here’s how much you should be putting away at each stage of your career.

Are exotic investment vehicles right for you? Here’s the scoop on what to watch for as you consider unconventional ways to invest your money.

How much disability and long-term care insurance should you have? With retirement looking farther away in this tough economy, it’s time to make sure you are sufficiently covered.

Going into business with friends may seem like a great idea. Physicians are often asked to help fund a startup business. But these ventures often disappoint, and when they do, relationships can be ruined.

Evaluating a partnership offer has been complicated by the recession. Is ownership still worth it?

Remember when real estate was a can’t-miss investment? Those days may be over, but your home is still an important piece of your portfolio.

With more of today's young doctors starting their careers deeply in debt for medical school, there are ways to dig out and come out on top.

With prices low, it may seem like a great time to buy your office space. Be wary; the advantages to ownership, while real, are balanced with disadvantages and risk. Make sure your eyes are open.

The biggest blunders of affluent investors - and how to avoid them.

Playing the market without a broker is risky. Is it worth the gamble?

What kinds of insurance do you need - and how much? We answer the eternal questions.

You may not feel wealthy, but a six-figure income makes you vulnerable to threats. Here’s how to protect yourself.

Our physician-focused personal finance column returns by popular demand. This month: How to build just the right team of advisers.