White Coat Investor Podcast

By: Dr. Jim Dahle of the White Coat Investor
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  • Host, Dr. James Dahle, is a practicing emergency physician and founder of the White Coat Investor Blog. Like the blog, the White Coat Investor Podcast, is dedicated to educating medical students, residents, physicians, dentists, and similar high-income professionals about personal finance and building wealth, so they can ultimately be their own financial advisor—or, at least know enough to not get ripped off by a financial advisor! We tackle the hard topics like the best ways to pay off student loans, how to create your own personal financial plan, retirement planning, how to save money, investing in real estate, side hustles, and how everyone can be a millionaire by living WCI principles. Learn more at http://whitecoatinvestor.com/
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  • WCI #410: Taxes in Retirement, Tax Gain Harvesting, and Avoiding Probate
    Mar 13 2025

    Today we are answering your tax questions. We discuss tax liability in retirement, social security tax limits, tax gain harvesting in UGMA accounts and maximizing tax in retirement. Then we answer a few estate planning questions. The first is around if it is important to avoid probate and then talk about SLAT trusts.

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    The White Coat Investor has been helping doctors with their money since 2011. Our free financial planning resource covers a variety of topics from doctor mortgage loans and refinancing medical school loans to physician disability insurance and malpractice insurance. Learn about loan refinancing or consolidation, explore new investment strategies, and discover loan programs specifically aimed at helping doctors. If you're a high-income professional and ready to get a "fair shake" on Wall Street, The White Coat Investor is for you!

    Main Website: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com
    YouTube: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/youtube
    Student Loan Advice: https://studentloanadvice.com
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thewhitecoatinvestor
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/WCInvestor
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewhitecoatinvestor
    Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/whitecoatinvestor
    Online Courses: https://whitecoatinvestor.teachable.com
    Newsletter: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/free-monthly-newsletter

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    52 mins
  • MtoM #213: Resident Acquires a Six Month Emergency Fund and Finance 101: Two Doc Households
    Mar 10 2025

    Today we are talking with a PGY2 who has saved up six months of emergency funds. He has an impressive savings rate of around 35% and shows us that you can still make progress in your financial life even while you are still in training. Get financially educated, make sound financial choices, live within your means and you will be ready to hit the ground running as an attending. After the interview we will be talking about finances in a two doc household for Finance 101.

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    The White Coat Investor has been helping doctors with their money since 2011. Our free financial planning resource covers a variety of topics from doctor mortgage loans and refinancing medical school loans to physician disability insurance and malpractice insurance. Learn about loan refinancing or consolidation, explore new investment strategies, and discover loan programs specifically aimed at helping doctors. If you're a high-income professional and ready to get a "fair shake" on Wall Street, The White Coat Investor channel is for you!

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    Main Website: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com
    Student Loan Advice: https://studentloanadvice.com
    YouTube: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/youtube
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thewhitecoatinvestor
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/WCInvestor
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewhitecoatinvestor
    Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/whitecoatinvestor
    Online Courses: https://whitecoatinvestor.teachable.com
    Newsletter: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/free-monthly-newsletter

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    34 mins
  • WCI #409: Tail Coverage, Whole Life, and Other Insurance Questions
    Mar 6 2025

    Today we are talking all about insurance. We answer a few questions about tail coverage. We talk about annuities and whole life insurance and yet again encourage you all to avoid these products. We also have a short interview with a doc who has found himself working in the insurance world. We then answer a question about mortgages and the implication of property tax and home insurance.

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    The White Coat Investor has been helping doctors with their money since 2011. Our free financial planning resource covers a variety of topics from doctor mortgage loans and refinancing medical school loans to physician disability insurance and malpractice insurance. Learn about loan refinancing or consolidation, explore new investment strategies, and discover loan programs specifically aimed at helping doctors. If you're a high-income professional and ready to get a "fair shake" on Wall Street, The White Coat Investor is for you!

    Main Website: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com
    YouTube: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/youtube
    Student Loan Advice: https://studentloanadvice.com
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thewhitecoatinvestor
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/WCInvestor
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewhitecoatinvestor
    Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/whitecoatinvestor
    Online Courses: https://whitecoatinvestor.teachable.com
    Newsletter: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/free-monthly-newsletter

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    1 hr and 4 mins

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Great info, Dr. Jim!

Excellent information! Thank you very much, Dr. Jim. I discovered your podcast on YouTube a few months ago and it's currently my favorite podcast of all.

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