Ep #282: High Income, Thin Margin

Most people hear "emergency medicine physician" and assume the money part is solved. You trained longer, sacrificed more, and earn more than 95% of the country — so the finances must work themselves out, right?

Not exactly. Before we get into strategy, it helps to understand why even high incomes can feel tighter than they should — and it starts with a broken measuring stick that most people have never thought to question.