Numbers speak louder than desires…

Numbers speak louder than desires…

We recently faced the dilemma of whether to purchase another home so that my parents can live in one of them and we another. We COULD afford a 2nd home mortgage/expenses, but I suspected it was NOT a numerically sound choice. Since

What to do with 80k?

What would you do with 80k cash flow over 2 years? Pay down/off student loan? Buy your first home? Buy a second home? Pay off credit cards? Max out ROTH space? Max out pre-tax retirement savings? Buy term life insurance?

DWM Q&A

[Pre-med candidate about to start med school wrote] Hi, DWM. I have been reading your strategies and things you posted on your blog, which I find very informative. I start medical school this year and I am trying to follow

Timing Credit Trough’s

Dear Readers, I have a confession to make. I recently got my personal record low credit score of 717 (based on experian credit bureau, my transunion credit score is still 740, but down from 800; haven’t checked my equafax credit score.)

AAMC Debt Fact Card #2

True to form of our current medical education fad, a flash card/table was made by AAMC for the topic (aspiring) doctors are least educated on: student debt. This series of 2 posts utilize AAMC’s debt fact card to emphasize a few points for those entering