Archive for the 'Doctors and Investing' Category

Foreword to Doctor’s book….

  Doctors if you work hard, should your business and money work as hard as you do? This book will help you do this! Doctors study and train hard however their training does not teach them anything about earning and managing money. Money managing is simple, but it has to be learnt. This book will [...]

Doctors need financial planning too..

Doctors are the toughest to define professionals! You find doctors earning as little as Rs. 200,000 a year to doctors earning Rs. 200,000 a day. It may be some exaggeration, but it is not far away from the truth. However not all doctors are rich, handsome and  managing their moneys well. Also contrary to public [...]

Future for doctors…

as the world moves towards more and more of insurance, it will mean more paperwork for doctors.Frankly too may doctors I know are NOT KEEN at all that their kids take to their same profession….. So in the future doctors will be increasingly ‘employed’ with a hospital (including GP practice that Apollo is setting up). [...]

Doctors: read the writing on the wall please

Rising real estate prices are likely to hit doctors the hardest! Do you see the connect doctors? Any simple business which is dependent on ‘geography’ will have to worry about rising real estate prices. Let us take the example of a opthal, a dentist and a ‘General Practitioner’ – all 3 doctors. Assume for a [...]

Doctors: see the writing on the wall!

Many doctors if not all may not be noticing the change in patient behaviour. Let us look at some of the comments that I have heard: 1. Yes I agree he is a good doctor, but there is no parking available, so I am looking for a change. If you think this is shocking, think [...]

Why doctors are not rich…..Part 1 of n

I was recently talking to a group of doctors and some of them were cribbing about how they do not have enough cash flow. For a layman this might come as a shock because they feel overcharged every time they step into a clinic…Here are the reasons some which the docs said, some mine: 1. [...]