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Ryan Inman

Ryan Inman is a retired financial planner who worked only with physician households for 10 years, advising more than 500 physician families. He created the Financial Residency podcast and is no longer affiliated with it.

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How do I negotiate a raise in year two or three without another offer in hand?Internal Medicine · New Attending How do I negotiate a noncompete down before I sign?Internal Medicine · New Attending The salary number is fixed. What else can I negotiate in my first attending contract?Internal Medicine · New Attending How do taxes and retirement accounts work for a locums hospitalist?Internal Medicine · New Attending Are locums hospitalist rates worth the loss of benefits and job security?Internal Medicine · New Attending Can I negotiate student loan repayment into my offer instead of a signing bonus?Internal Medicine · New Attending Can an internist moonlight, and what does moonlighting pay?Internal Medicine · New Attending How long should my guaranteed base salary last, and what happens when the guarantee ends?Internal Medicine · New Attending What is a good wRVU conversion factor for a hospitalist?Internal Medicine · New Attending What changes financially when I move from hospitalist work to a primary care panel?Internal Medicine · Established Attending Which hospitalist schedule pays better, seven on seven off, weekdays only, or nights?Internal Medicine · New Attending Do hospitalists earn more with a private group or a hospital employer?Internal Medicine · New Attending How much does a hospitalist make per shift?Internal Medicine · New Attending Do I need own occupation disability insurance if I am a hospitalist?Internal Medicine · Established Attending Do extra hospitalist shifts beat investing for building wealth in my first five years?Internal Medicine · New Attending I want to leave after one year. What will it actually cost me in tail, clawbacks, and vesting?Internal Medicine · New Attending Is a cardiology or gastroenterology fellowship worth the attending years I give up?Internal Medicine · Resident or Fellow How does pay work for an academic internist?Internal Medicine · New Attending Should I take the academic internal medicine job at lower pay for PSLF and the pension?Internal Medicine · Resident or Fellow Refinance Your Student Loans Without Regret How do I compare a locums rate to my W2 salary with benefits? What is tail coverage, and who pays for it when I leave? I bought whole life insurance after residency. Should I keep it or surrender it? Is a cash balance plan worth it for a high earning physician? Should I pursue PSLF or pay off my student loans aggressively?

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