Personal Finances and Compensation-Session Presentation

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The video discusses various ways in which physicians can earn extra income outside of their clinical practice. These include options such as telemedicine, consulting for companies, participating in medical surveys, becoming an expert witness, investing in real estate or stocks, and getting involved in the pharmaceutical industry. The speaker advises physicians to check with their employer to ensure that these side gigs are permitted and comply with any existing contracts. He also stresses the importance of living within one's means, avoiding excessive debt, and saving and investing early to take advantage of compound interest. The speaker recommends educating oneself on personal finance and exploring different investment options. He also encourages physicians to prioritize their well-being and work-life balance, focusing on what brings them joy and fulfillment. The speaker concludes by emphasizing the significance of being present and enjoying the journey rather than constantly pursuing future goals.

Keywords

physicians

extra income

telemedicine

consulting

medical surveys

expert witness

real estate

stocks

pharmaceutical industry

work-life balance

personal finance