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Most folks who go into medicine have some overt and/or covert altruism in their minds and hearts. And they assume that they will do good and well in their careers in a way that they can identify; however, feedback is often irregular and unpredictable.
For most physicians, quitting isn't a realistic option, so maybe it's time to work on redefining your ideal job. Once you know what you want, you can go out and find it.
Death is inevitable, but there are steps we should take to lessen, even a little, the hardship facing loved ones at the time of one’s death.
TODAY'S HEADLINES
Friday, January 27, 2012
Your Money
Laura Joszt
New Jersey's taxes are so high that the state is consistently one of the least friendly states for businesses. Wyoming, Nevada and Florida are among the friendliest.
Keith Kamperschroer, CPA, CHCC, and Jim Brandenburg, CPA, MST
2012 is barely underway, but big tax changes for 2013 are coming up quickly that you should keep in mind during 2012.
David B. Mandell, JD, MBA, and Jason M. O’Dell, MS, CWM
Part two of a short series on how to factor flexibility into your financial plan in order to protect it from various elements that could affect you.
Steve Reitmeister
Fear may sell the news, doesn’t always produce the best results for your investment portfolio. If you bought into fear mongering, then you missed the rise of stock prices.
Your Practice
Laura Joszt
Despite any progresses made in health care in the U.S., there are still a lot of challenges facing the industry, not the least of which is a 'broken political culture.'
Ed Rabinowitz
A doctor's dream to make urgent care more efficient became a reality when he franchised his company. Now his franchises are in 23 states, making Doctors Express the first ever nationally franchised urgent care.
Laura Joszt
Hospitals are catering to wealthy patients with luxurious rooms and high-end amenities in exchange for some steep prices.
Laura Joszt
The overuse of health care services has been seriously understudied, despite the fact that it can be attributed to almost a third of U.S. health care spending.
Your Life
Laura Joszt
Perception, rather than hard facts such as prior ownership or reviews, drive the decision making processes of 43% of consumers looking to buy a new car.
Marina Goodman, CFP
The recession has hurt people of all generations, but perhaps doubly so the parents of adult children. In addition to worrying about retirement, they had to deal with the "boomerang generation" as their adult children move back home.
Shirley M. Mueller, MD
South India is a materialistic society, which means there are higher degrees of education compared to northern India. However, the country's unemployment rate is still a very high 38%.
Laura Joszt
In his last State of the Union address before the election, President Barack Obama spent most of the speech distinguishing himself from the Republican candidates, making only a few remarks on health care.
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