In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley welcomes back Dr. Brittne Halford and Dr. Altelisha Taylor to discuss financial wellness for physicians. Together, they delve into a comprehensive five-step plan for achieving financial stability and growth, specifically tailored for those in the medical profession.

1. Creating a Vision: The importance of setting clear financial goals and envisioning long-term financial success.

2. Protection with Insurance: Strategies for safeguarding one's financial future through appropriate insurance coverage.

3. Debt Management: Effective techniques for managing and paying off debt, with Dr. Halford sharing her personal experience of eliminating $138,000 in student loans in under three years.

4. Saving: The critical habit of saving 10 to 20 percent of income to build a solid financial foundation.

5. Investments: Starting early with investments, utilizing employer-sponsored retirement plans, and making smart investment choices.

- Dr. Brittne Halford: Offers targeted advice for women in healthcare and shares her journey of rapid debt repayment.

- Dr. Altelisha Taylor: Discusses her transition from a finance career to medicine and the inception of Wealth Minded MD, a venture that merges personal finance expertise with medical careers.

- Investing Strategies: Practical tips for beginning investments and leveraging employer-sponsored retirement plans.

- Credit Card Points: Using credit card points strategically for luxury travel and other benefits.

- Financial Planning: The necessity of financial planning at various stages of a medical career, from medical school to attending physician.

- Intentional Financial Choices: Advocating for deliberate financial decisions to achieve long-term wealth and personal fulfillment.

Connect with Our Guests:

- Dr. Brittne Halford: [Instagram Profile]

- Dr. Altelisha Taylor: [Instagram Profile]

- Wealth Minded MD

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