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Think I'm investing around 100-110k a year at this point.
Sunday at 2:29 PM
mmmcdowe
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Yup as much as I prefer to work directly with local companies, there is so much arbitrage nonsense going on where all these people are...
Feb 18, 2026
mmmcdowe
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This was specifically in terms of the 750k cap on mortgage interest for tax writeoff. When you roll the monthly savings from the recast...
Feb 14, 2026
mmmcdowe
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Also as an aside you can always recast your loan down to 750 if you can't make it work in the short term. I'm actually about to do...
Feb 14, 2026
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One spouse, one house, which I have always interpreted as SAME house. Obviously if you move for work this doesn't apply as well other...
Feb 14, 2026
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The trust we set up for our kids pays for their educational and health and whatever expenses. Once they turn 18 it gradually gives them...
Feb 10, 2026
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What's the ONE THING a medical student could do to guarantee they match into the specialty of their choice?
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Agree nepotism is probably the only one thing. I've seen kids with nature articles not match because they were so bad at their sub is...
Feb 6, 2026
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Be the child of the PD.
Feb 6, 2026
mmmcdowe
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On the topic of trusts, I am interested in setting up trusts where the principle cannot be cashed out and ideally there would also be...
Feb 5, 2026
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Finally got around to looking at all the numbers from last year and updating my spreadsheets. My gross income increased 9.8% despite...
Jan 14, 2026
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Have not. Alternatives I can vouch for would be university club, union league club, and trump hotel (politics aside).
Jan 12, 2026
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Combination of things. Bought a house well within our means at around 3% early in attendinghood. Living minimalistic when my buy in loan...
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