Since many of you will be moving at the end of June / early July, now is the time to start paring down your belongings and figuring out what means enough to you that it’s worth hauling to a new place. Most of the advice out there says you should go through your place room [...]
After reading our post detailing several tips for moving to start your new medical position, Bill at FP Pad suggested that I write a post talking about the potential for deducting the expenses you incur during your move on your taxes. Reducing taxes for something you have to do anyway? We’re all over [...]
Happy Match Day 2009! Hopefully you got into your choice of programs and can now relax and enjoy your last couple months as a med student. This post should help those of you who just matched and those of you who still have a couple years of school left to begin on your path towards [...]
Much has been talked about the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (aka the stimulus package) that was signed by the president last week. There are many programs and projects funded by the stimulus package and while you can debate their efficacy, the package is in place and now you should know how [...]
As a student, income taxes are a curious thing. You may be making some money on the side, but school is your first priority. This article assumes you were a medical student for all of 2008 (that is, you’re not a first year resident) and should answer some questions you have about filing taxes when [...]
