Key Learning Points Surrounding yourself with people who already have a solid background in personal finance and can teach you or inspire you to learn more about your own financial literacy Be smart with your money and don’t carry a whole lot of loan money besides your tuition! If you Read more…
As a medical student, I feel oftentimes like student loans will one day control my life. As someone who has no background in personal finance, I’ve tried to find ways to expedite my learning and start getting on the right track to financial wellness day by day, taking it one Read more…
Key Learning Points Stress related to finances can lead to burnout The earlier you start learning in your training the better Don’t postpone learning out of the fear of the unknown or the fear of starting! Having a financial plan is a great place to start Having a high salary Read more…
Medical school tuition and living expenses are extremely high nowadays! Here’s a list of ten scholarships that you can apply to this year. Whether small or large, any amount of award is better than no award. I hope this inspires you to go on your own search for scholarships and Read more…
The cost of medical school can be quite daunting and medical school debt over four years will most definitely seem overwhelming. That’s why I’ve decided to start budgeting ahead of time and figuring out where and how I can cut my costs. Here is a comparison of the estimated school Read more…
In this post I wanted to share with you several ways to possibly minimize your costs when it comes to the entirety of applying to medical school. After taking the MCAT threes times, going through two AMCAS application cycles, and six medical school interview invites, my costs added up to Read more…
Applying to medical school has a lot of hidden costs that we don’t think about beforehand. These costs can add up and you’d be pretty surprised at the grand total in the end. Here, I wanted to share with you how much it ended up costing me in total after Read more…