The White Coat Investor: A Doctor's Guide to Personal Finance and Investing (The White Coat Investor Series)
About this product
#1 Amazon Best Seller You sacrificed your 20s, took on massive debt, and dedicated yourself to life-saving work, trusting that financial success would follow. Yet, 24% of doctors in their 60s are not millionaires even after decades with a six-figure income. That doesn’t need to be you. Despite years of training, you likely never had classes on personal finance, investing, insurance, taxes, estate planning, asset protection, or business. The White Coat Investor is a high-yield manual that specifically deals with the financial issues facing medical students, residents, physicians, dentists, and similar high-income professionals. Dr. Jim Dahle, Emergency Physician and Founder of The White Coat Investor, will teach you to use your high income to get out of debt, buy your dream home, and become a millionaire 5-10 years after residency graduation. After reading, you will know how to:Get out of student loan debt 2-5 years after residency graduation
Save enough money to reach your goals and spend the rest on whatever you like guilt-free
Protect your family, career, and assets with the right insurance
Keep more of your hard-earned money by maximizing tax deductions
Invest effectively and avoid extra fees on your own or with an advisor
Decide on the right employment type and business structure
Become a millionaire within 5-10 years of graduating residency
You deserve financial success and the freedom to practice medicine on your terms. The White Coat Investor: Doctor's Guide to Personal Finance and Investing is the high-yield guide every physician needs to build the life they want. Read more
Editor's Take
Amazon reviewers say this book is highly practical, easy to read, and especially valuable for physicians and trainees who want a straightforward foundation in personal finance. Many comments praise the book as helpful, well-written, and worth the money, with readers saying it gives clear, actionable advice and a strong mindset for building wealth.
Review blogs and medical-finance sites describe it as a strong introductory guide for doctors, residents, and students, with several recommending it as a first finance book in medicine. On Reddit, readers also discuss it as a quick, useful read that covers the basics in a concise way.
Some Amazon feedback is mixed, with a minority finding parts of the advice obvious, underwhelming, or not as detailed as expected. Overall, the sentiment from Amazon reviewers, medical blogs, and forum discussions is strongly positive, especially for its readability and physician-focused framing.
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Specifications
| Topic | Investing |
Product Details
| Publisher | White Coat Investor LLC The |
| Publication date | January 9, 2014 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 208 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0991433106 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0991433100 |
| Item Weight | 11 ounces |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.52 x 9 inches |
| Part of series | The White Coat Investor Series |
| Best Sellers Rank | #13,944 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #4 in Mutual Funds Investing (Books) #260 in Personal Finance (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (5,017) |
