finance

Hello friends! I'm new here, and I've never been the type of person to post on forums, but I genuinely feel very lost right now and would appreciate any input from folks who are pre-med / have gone through the med school application process. My story in short: I'm Canadian and I went to an Ivy...

I am graduating with a B.S. in Finance in May of 2017 with CGPA of ~ 3.1 , I was previously an engineering major, but I really want to become a doctor. I learned that during my internship at a trading company as an analyst, I realized that I wasn't meant to be in the finance field but medical...

Hey guys, I recently started a new blog aimed at trainees and young attendings. The goal of the blog is two-fold: increasing personal finance literacy and understanding healthcare finance/operations. I've been getting some traffic and subscribers mostly from Google searches but would appreciate...

I thought the thread for the award miles credit card was cool and was wondering if any current/former medical students had any other advice or hacks when it comes to life/education expenses in medical school?

Hey guys, I'm fairly new to this, and have been reading up heavily on the forums section. I am planning on applying to SABA university this August and if I get in, I would enter the class of May 2017. The reason I am planning on this is because I am a Canadian Citizen but did my undergraduate in...

I am going to be a junior in the fall 2016. I am majoring in Finance. I will be getting my master's in Finance before going to medical school. It will take two years for the Masters. I have my reasons for getting my Master's and do not wish to discuss the why. My question is: When should I take...

Hello! I'm seeking some objective third-party advice about the amount of student loan I should take. I'm very happy and blessed to say that I will be attending medical school this coming Fall :). That being said, I'm unsure of what I should do financially. Here's the situation: I've been...

There is a lot of discussion about the interest rates being raised by the feds and how it will affect home affordability. This increase in rates is truly a great discussions to have, but interest rates are only half the equation when it comes to being able to afford a home. The other half of the...

So firstly, I am not sure if this is the exact right place to post this, I hope I'm not stepping on anyone's toes. Does anyone ever feel guilty about spending money on non-necessary items? Background: I am an incoming MS1 (DMU class of 2020) and I am on a gap year. I am currently working...

Hello all: I am going to be a rising Freshman in college this fall and am having trouble deciding the proper major to follow through on. Option 1: Major in Public Health - Concentrate in clinical science. Obtain an MD. I however am known to hate biology as a subject, and find the...

Hi everyone, just want to let you all know about my blog White Coat Money http://www.whitecoatmoney.com/ It's a personal finance blog where we focus on topics relevant to the young medical professional. Thanks, WCM

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Hi all- So I will be starting medical school this fall. TBH however, the finances of the whole ordeal are really killing my spirit about the whole thing. I am looking for some advice from medical students who have applied to or are familiar with the loan repayment programs. A bit of...

How did you guys or do you guys pay for University and also for Medical School along with housing and every other costs beside small loans? So basically, I am at Austin Community College and applying for transfer to UTAustin/Texas State/Rice this this Fall 2016. Currently I am working at a gas...

Hi all, I'll start by saying I am a recent Cornell grad with a decent GPA ~3.6 in Applied Economics/Finance working in a finance leadership program at a healthcare company. I grew up wanting to be a doctor and started as a pre-med. After a terrible first semester as an immature 17 year old I...