Posts Tagged ‘physician tax planning’
Real Estate LLC + Fair Lease to Your Practice
If you own your medical office building, you have an opportunity most physicians overlook: You can become your own landlord. This strategy pairs: A Real Estate LLC (the building) Your Medical Practice Entity (the tenant) Your practice pays rent.Your Real Estate LLC collects it.And if structured correctly, this can reduce taxes and build long-term wealth—simultaneously.…
Read MoreChecklist to Start Saving & Investing Efficiently
You don’t need to overhaul your finances to start building wealth.You just need a simple system you can follow consistently. This checklist keeps your saving and investing process clear, automatic, and stress-free. 1. Know Your Monthly Cash Flow Start by knowing where your money is actually going. Track: Income Fixed bills Variable spending What’s left…
Read MoreDoctors’ Early Retirement: Safe Withdrawal Rules Made Simple
For physicians who’ve spent decades saving, investing, and building wealth, the dream of retiring early is within reach.But one question often lingers: How much can you safely withdraw each year without running out of money? The “safe withdrawal rate” is more than a math formula—it’s your financial survival line. Here’s how to simplify it, apply…
Read MoreYear-End Tax Moves for Doctors: Q4 Playbook 2025
As 2025 wraps up, many physicians are reviewing their earnings, deductions, and retirement goals. Q4 is the window where good planning can still make a major difference. It’s the season to reduce your taxable income, protect your assets, and prepare for 2026’s potential tax shifts. Why Q4 Tax Planning Matters for Doctors Your fourth quarter…
Read MorePhysicians, Are You Winning or Losing Under the New Tax Plan?
The tax landscape has changed again. And if you’re a high-earning physician, you’re probably wondering—does this new tax plan help or hurt me? Well, the answer isn’t as simple as you might think. Some doctors may benefit from new deductions or tax treatments. Others? They could see their tax bills climb. The difference often comes…
Read MoreWealth Strategies for Physicians: What You Should Be Doing Now
If you’re a physician, chances are you’ve been so focused on patient care, charts, and call schedules that your wealth strategy is more of an afterthought—if it exists at all. That’s understandable. But it’s also risky. As a U.S. tax advisor who works with high-earning professionals every day, I’ve seen too many physicians make the…
Read MoreTax Deferral Strategies Every High-Earner Should Know
When you’re earning well into the six or seven figures, taxes can feel like a slow leak on your wealth. You make the money, but you don’t always get to keep it—not right away, at least. That’s where tax deferral strategies come in. They don’t eliminate taxes, but they shift the timing. Done right, they…
Read More10 Investor Mindset Shifts to Handle Market Losses
Market downturns test even the most disciplined investors. When portfolios shrink, fear takes over. But emotional investing mistakes rarely lead to long-term success. The right investor mindset during a market crash helps you stay focused, minimize losses, and even uncover new opportunities. Here are 10 shifts you can make to keep your investment strategy on…
Read MoreAvoid These Costly Tax Mistakes When Selling a Medical Practice
Avoid These Costly Tax Mistakes When Selling a Medical Practice Selling a medical practice is a major financial transaction, and without proper tax planning, you could end up paying more in taxes than necessary. Fortunately, with the right strategies, you can significantly reduce your tax liability and maximize the proceeds from your sale. This guide…
Read MoreMaximizing Tax Deductions: How Doctors Can Write Off Business-Related Vacations in 2025
Maximizing Tax Deductions: How Doctors Can Write Off Business-Related Vacations in 2025 For busy medical professionals, finding time for both business development and relaxation can be challenging. However, with proper planning, doctors can combine business trips with leisure travel and legally deduct certain expenses on their 2025 U.S. tax return. While the IRS strictly prohibits…
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