Discover what the TFC financial situation looks like after 3 years of giving anesthesia. We have made some major life changes including transitioning from DINK status, starting locum work, and investing like mad. This is an update from the July 2024 post where the TFC family first achieved millionaire status. See how much progress we have made in the 12 months following.

Learn the TFC work setup, investment accounts, and investment selections.

Discover how analysis paralysis is holding you back from professional and financial growth and stunting your personal success. In this insightful post, you'll learn how analysis paralysis—being stuck between options and unable to decide—hinders your ability to invest, make career moves, and take control of your future. Learn how embracing imperfection, committing to your plan, and following time-tested principles can help you avoid lost opportunities, boost productivity, and achieve financial independence.

This week I write about CRNA burnout. It’s a serious issue causing hardships for providers and potentially dangerous outcomes for patients. This entry speaks to understanding and recognizing the many manifestations of burnout. Learns ways to proactively and reactively manage burnout. Treat the symptoms and the root cause. From a financial lens, our job acts as our primary driver of income for the first few decades. Manage burnout to prolong your career, thus safeguarding that wonderful income. Your future self will thank you.

Learn how to choose the right financial advisor. Discover key credentials, fee structures, and questions to ask to protect your wealth and financial future. Learn how to spot red flags, avoid costly AUM-based fees, and build a trusted team of experts who prioritize your interests. Plus, get a practical checklist of questions to ask any potential advisor, so you can make confident, informed decisions as your financial life evolves. Read on for actionable tips that could save you thousands and help you achieve your long-term goals.

Looking for the right Certified Public Accountant (CPA) can make a significant difference in your financial success, especially for professionals transitioning from simple W-2 income to more complex self-employment roles. This comprehensive blog post outlines a practical checklist and real-world insights to help you select a CPA who truly fits your needs.

Take some time to review your 2023 resolutions and write down a couple for 2024. Everyone should have a financial resolution regardless of situation. Read about my resolutions and some tips for writing your own.

Writing a respectable resume as a CRNA or SRNA.

10 personal finance myths examined for truth.

It’s important to build the right team to enhance personal and professional development. Each member comes at a cost. Look for value. The reason behind why I manage money the way I do.

I challenge each of you to question the social norm of personal finance. If these ways pass inspection, proceed, but if a superior road untraveled presents itself, consider the road less traveled.

Part II of our personal finance duo.

The first TFC guest post, which happens to be from Mrs. TFC. Life through the eyes of the spender.

Every quality research study reports limitations. Why not have limitations of my own?

Nobody is perfect. I note a few of my financial setbacks so you don’t make the same mistakes. And if you are considering one of these decisions, study up before you commit.

Don’t look at the world through clouded lenses. I outline the middle-class and what qualifies as such. High income earners, acknowledge your success and remain humble.

An overly complicated thumbnail for a blog entry about basic financial formulas. Basic, but essential to completing the personal finance picture.

Risk is a word that plays on emotions, especially when speaking to financial decisions. There is a connotation that tells investors to be ware. Let’s examine risk in a new light to see if the dogma prevails.

Few things irk me more than others thinking my successes came easily. It’s not all unicorns and rainbows. Unfortunately, the “good” are often accompanied by the difficult, unpleasant, and undesirable.

Personal decisions greatly influence our financial wellbeing whether we want them to or not. Like opportunity cost, the long-term cost of personal decisions seemingly unrelated to money greatly impacts our financial status.

As it sounds, this is a credit score overview. What is it? Is it important? How to improve my credit? Why does it matter? Read to learn everything you need to know about credit scores.

A vanilla, but necessary topic of discussion. Don’t overlook insurance coverage. It’s part of the financial plan to prepare for the worst including career altering or life-threatening events. Give a read, thought, and comment.

Money is a taboo topic no question about it. But should it be hidden away and kept to ourselves? There are advantages and disadvantages of breaking this barrier.

The time has come for a few New Year’s resolutions.