Personal Finance

June wedding? Why prenuptial agreements must be part of every physician’s risk-management plan.

When a malpractice claim moves forward, be prepared to guard your wealth.

Do any of these caricatures describe you or other physicians you know? If so, your wealth could be in grave danger.

We continue our discussion of the asset protection trust this week and examine the often misunderstood issue of jurisdiction.

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.

A look at what asset-protection trusts are and how they can help physicians.

With fewer than 60 days until tax time the annual 11th-hour tax planning rush by doctors is in full swing. Here’s how to avoid scams.

I may not be able to follow my initial path to retirement, but having a financial plan for me and my practice staff puts us all in the right direction.

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

Misinformation, bad habits, and “wives tales” continue to plague doctors and create or ignore serious financial exposures. Here’s what to watch for.

A commonly overlooked area of risk management in physician’s business and asset-protection planning is the need for D&O insurance.

With reimbursement cuts and other financial threats on the horizon, having a future-oriented money strategy is more important than ever.

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

It is critical that physicians carefully explore what ACO opportunities may mean to their practice and career, including malpractice, liability and disability insurance.

Want to reduce tax-time stress? Here’s how to pick the best CPA for your needs.

Here are some resolutions to help direct your energy and identify areas to improve.

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.

Proper asset protection starts with malpractice insurance, but it doesn't end there. Here's how to mitigate risks coming from all directions.

Here are three issues that need to be on your shortlist for 2013 to re-visit and address proactively to help you and your medical practice.

One hundred articles for doctors on law and business later, and you still have some great questions.

The medical business is a microcosm of the larger economy itself, in which the lack of cash flow has become all too common.

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

Physicians need to be aware of the steps to take with original ideas that involve medical products, computer applications, and other intellectual property.

The end of the Bush-era tax cuts is likely on the horizon. Here's what it means for physicians and how they can begin preparing today.

Here are some issues to consider that may help you prioritize and pick your battles.